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715:
1755:
1734:
1713:
1692:
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1891:
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1370:
458:. The original statute of the Hero of the Soviet Union, however, did not provide for a fourth title; its provisions allowed for a maximum of three awards regardless of later deeds. Both Zhukov and Brezhnev received their fourth titles under controversial circumstances. Namely, Zhukov was awarded a fourth title in direct violation of the statute. He was awarded the fourth time "for his large accomplishments" on the occasion of his 60th birthday on December 1, 1956. There is some speculation that Zhukov's fourth Hero medal was for his participation in the arrest of
1451:
1438:
1425:
1412:
1966:
760:
1949:
1936:
1920:
1904:
336:
1996:
1979:
1827:
588:
569:
682:
668:
730:
2180:
1632:
1611:
1594:
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1561:
1548:
1531:
1514:
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642:
538:
2053:
550:
3706:
82:
50:
1812:
1799:
1786:
1773:
745:
608:
1399:
623:
2033:
1852:
1839:
1383:
2020:
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1464:
1878:
1865:
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in 1953, but this was not entered in the records. Brezhnev's four awards further eroded the prestige of the award because they were all birthday gifts, on the occasions of his 60th, 70th, 72nd and 75th birthdays. Such practices halted in 1988 due to a decision of the
Supreme Soviet of the USSR, which
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In total, during the existence of the USSR, the title of Hero of the Soviet Union was awarded to 12,777 people (excluding 72 stripped of the title for defamatory acts and 13 awards annulled as unwarranted), including 154 people who received the award twice (nine posthumously), three who received it
3690:
782:
699:
224:
of the USSR. Because the Order of Lenin could be awarded for deeds not qualifying for the title of hero, and to distinguish heroes from other Order of Lenin holders, the Gold Star medal was introduced on 1 August 1939. Earlier heroes were retroactively eligible for these items.
792:
3660:
3655:
3665:
3528:
2337:
2159:
3589:
228:
A hero could be awarded the title again for a subsequent heroic feat with an additional Gold Star medal and certificate. The practice of awarding additional Orders of Lenin when the title was awarded multiple times was abolished by the
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3625:
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formally ended it. By the 1970s, the award had been somewhat devalued. Important political and military persons had been awarded it on the occasions of their birthdays rather than for any immediate heroic activity. All Soviet
714:
3412:
345:
three times, and two who received it four times. Ninety-five women were awarded the title. Among the Heroes of the Soviet Union, 44 people are citizens of foreign states. The great majority of them received it during
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505:
on 24 December 1991 for his leadership and participation in a series of unprecedented extreme depth diving experiments. Following the collapse of the Soviet Union, this title was succeeded in Russia by the title
3670:
3149:
3680:
3604:
3417:
3650:
3645:
3640:
3635:
1314:– Military Commander, 1st Cavalry Army in the Civil War and later of the Army Cavalry Commands, also Marshal of the Soviet Union and from 1937 to 1940, Commanding Officer, Moscow Military District.
3761:
3142:
1062:
3584:
1340:
3630:
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349:(11,635 Heroes of the Soviet Union, 101 twice Heroes, three thrice Heroes, and two four-time Heroes). Eighty-five people (28 posthumously) were awarded the title for actions related to the
3756:
1357:– Military commander and politician credited with many of the most significant Soviet victories of World War II, Commander of the First Belorussian Front and Marshal of the Soviet Union.
3483:
471:, as well as foreign citizens from non-capitalist countries who participated in the Soviet space program as cosmonauts, received a Hero award for each flight, but no more than twice.
3437:
3685:
3427:
759:
3751:
3165:
2568:
3594:
3422:
3538:
3771:
402:, a female pilot, was the first woman to become a Hero of the Soviet Union (2 November 1938) for her international women's record for a straight-line distance flight.
3569:
2587:
209:
3503:
3120:
2796:
3478:
3523:
428:
were three times Heroes of the Soviet Union. A third award entitled the recipient to have their bronze bust erected on a columnar pedestal in Moscow, near the
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moved to the Soviet Union in 1961 and as Ramon Lopez was awarded the Order of Lenin and the Hero of the Soviet Union medal "for the special deed" by KGB head
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3468:
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3518:
3513:
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2066:
3498:
587:
809:
729:
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568:
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personally or collectively for heroic feats in service to the Soviet state and society. The title was awarded both to civilian and military persons.
1158:
320:
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3493:
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537:
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1228:
3488:
3024:
2703:
2496:
3432:
1136:
2601:
2298:
1833:– German communist who deserted to Soviet troops in November 1941 and became a partisan, killed 22 February 1944, posthumously awarded 1964
3574:
2096:
2394:
3741:
3736:
3225:
3205:
3032:
2900:
2723:
1066:
776:
3392:
3376:
2114:
340:
Soldiers of the Red Army's 129th Rifle
Division lift their comrades, awarded the title Hero of the Soviet Union, in celebration, 1943.
230:
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entitled the recipient to have a bronze bust of his or her likeness with a commemorative inscription erected in his or her hometown.
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2868:
2844:
2554:
549:
3255:
744:
2133:
667:
3579:
3559:
3286:
3260:
3220:
2984:
1442:
681:
357:
247:
221:
3397:
1895:
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3080:
3072:
2950:
2833:
2076:
1145:
507:
421:
381:
160:
3250:
3245:
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3104:
2110:
1268:
3371:
3356:
3008:
2936:
2817:
2756:
2740:
2578:
2091:
31:
2004:
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3016:
2808:
2764:
2617:
922:
622:
519:
3048:
3321:
3230:
2992:
2825:
2679:
1128:
1127:
Dmitry Komar, Vladimir Usov, and Ilya
Krichevsky – Posthumously awarded for being killed while attempting to block
410:, was the first woman to become a Hero of the Soviet Union during World War II (February 16, 1942), posthumously.
3326:
2876:
2772:
2370:
1416:
1218:
980:
953:– Soviet pilot known for placing radiation sensors at the Chernobyl's Nuclear Power Plant, Reactor 4, during the
2000:
913:– participant in the Soviet partisan movement during World War II, commander of the Shchors partisan detachment.
607:
3184:
3064:
3040:
2852:
2711:
2609:
1586:
1344:
706:
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629:
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In addition, over 100 people received the award twice. A second Hero title, either Hero of the Soviet Union or
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150:
1953:
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with 50% rent reduction, tax exempt and an additional 45 square metres (480 sq ft) in living space.
3766:
3361:
3291:
2943:
2748:
2071:
1908:
1348:
1206:
1102:
1099:– Marshal of the Soviet Union and Minister of Defense of the Soviet Union from 1976 until his death in 1984.
182:
1555:– first Czechoslovak in space and first cosmonaut who wasn't a citizen of the Soviet Union or United States
1176:
938:
329:
2520:
350:
3776:
3366:
3316:
3056:
2663:
2655:
1826:
925:– intelligence officer responsible for the kidnappings and assassinations of several high-ranking Nazis.
904:
815:
429:
403:
399:
1683:
1636:
3134:
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2008:
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1648:
1323:
1298:
1179:– Marshal of the Soviet Union and Commander of the 1st and 2nd Belorussian Front during World War II.
1132:
1106:
1078:
1052:
1000:
986:
751:
361:
1856:
243:
The title was also awarded posthumously, though often without the actual Gold Star medal presented.
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2058:
1167:– Marshal of the Soviet Union and Commander of the 1st and 2nd Ukrainian Front during World War II.
1122:
934:
885:
302:
2884:
2780:
1738:
1666:
1522:
1234:
1111:
1072:
1010:
954:
944:
890:
875:
830:
797:
736:
444:
289:
2302:
1598:
1497:
781:
435:
After his release from serving a 20-year sentence in a
Mexican prison for the assassination of
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3000:
2492:
2141:
1983:
1940:
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1565:
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1403:
1374:
1288:
1188:
1084:
996:
966:
960:
910:
844:
721:
495:
440:
386:
2037:
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2719:
2695:
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1970:
1928:
1912:
1764:
1746:
1725:
1717:
1704:
1653:
1282:
1262:
1240:
1006:
976:
884:– Youngest recipient (age 14). Posthumously awarded after being killed in combat during the
499:
369:
173:
49:
384:, who participated in the successful aerial search and rescue of the crew of the steamship
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2081:
1843:
1830:
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1455:
1387:
1336:
1311:
1200:
1141:
1118:
865:
819:
515:
511:
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459:
455:
407:
373:
1777:
1615:
1518:
1406:– International Brigades pilot under pseudonym Turk Halil Ekrem, awarded 30 December 1936
2546:
1669:– One of the two principal leaders of the Egyptian Revolution of 1952, and President of
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3281:
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2957:
2929:
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2106:
2101:
2024:
1924:
1803:
1631:
1610:
1593:
1577:
1560:
1547:
1530:
1513:
1492:
1194:
1170:
1096:
1090:
1038:
1016:
881:
871:
673:
479:
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365:
213:
197:
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2860:
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2415:
1882:
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1721:
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1022:
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916:
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398:, who made the first-ever Trans-polar flight, was awarded the title on 24 July 1936.
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2325:
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2628:
1987:
1816:
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1295:, Marshal of the Soviet Union and People's Commissar of State for National Defense.
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Individuals who received the award were entitled to special privileges, including:
270:
262:
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193:
87:
2160:"Resolution of the Central Executive Committee of the Soviet Union of May 5, 1934"
1197:– General largely responsible for the victory at Stalingrad and attacking Berlin.
3112:
1369:
898:
254:
234:
1191:– Il-2 during World War II and the only Kazakh who was twice awarded the title.
1019:– Colonel General in World War II and the first commander of the 8th Tank Army.
285:
A pension with survivor benefits in the event of the death of the title holder.
17:
2048:
1458:– Soviet spy in Bulgaria, awarded on the 30th anniversary of his death in 1972
1164:
848:
824:
560:
2181:"Decree of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR of August 1, 1939"
1069:(1922–1953) and Head of Government as Prime Minister of the USSR (1941–1953).
868:– neutralized more than 50,000 explosive items during and after World War II.
1485:
579:
464:
1585:– communist president of Czechoslovakia and army general, commander of the
947:– posthumously awarded for blocking an enemy machine-gun with his own body.
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2012:
1890:
1450:
1437:
1424:
1411:
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1292:
1276:
2338:"Постановление ЦИК СССР от 16.04.1934 Герой Советского Союза — Викитека"
1885:– Italian communist and Spanish Republican Air Force aviator, posthumous
818:– future Chief Marshal of the Tank and Armored Troops, for actions near
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The last recipient of the title "Hero of the Soviet Union" was a Soviet
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1965:
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1602:
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1382:
1339:– First Secretary, later General Secretary, of the CPSU (1964–82), and
1244:
894:
838:
2416:"Герой Советского Союза Горанов Волкан Семёнович :: Герои страны"
1957:
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1935:
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1656:– Egyptian military officer, and member of the Free Officers movement
1623:
1619:
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Apart from individuals, the title was also awarded to twelve cities (
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For the
Restoration of the Black Metallurgy Enterprises of the South
2218:
1525:, posthumously awarded on 17 April 1943 as the first foreign soldier
765:
2009 Russian stamp commemorating the Hero of the Soviet Union award.
3342:
Order "For
Service to the Homeland in the Armed Forces of the USSR"
2512:
328:(center) wearing three Hero of the Soviet Union medals and Marshal
2019:
1995:
1978:
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1864:
1820:
1670:
1075:– Head of the fire department at the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant
1048:
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The only individuals to receive the title four times were
Marshal
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319:
212:. The first recipients of the title originally received only the
30:"Gold Star Medal" redirects here. For the Azerbaijani medal, see
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1501:
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919:– oldest recipient; led a Nazi division to an ambush in Malkino.
598:
3138:
2550:
216:, the highest Soviet award, along with a certificate (грамота,
1272:
1041:– One of the top snipers of World War II, with over 500 kills.
1243:– Cosmonaut, second award posthumous after his death onboard
1144:– Last recipient of the award before it was succeeded by the
937:– the most successful Soviet submarine commander in terms of
1291:– military commander and senior professional officer of the
1203:– organized underground resistance in Nazi-occupied Ukraine.
963:– sniper who led her brigade after suffering high casualties
931:– World War II fighter pilot and the world's top female ace.
2395:"As Leonid Solodkov was the last hero of the Soviet Union?"
1686:– first French cosmonaut (later served as a NASA astronaut)
1341:
Chairman of the
Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR
2513:
Website dedicated to Heroes of the Soviet Union and Russia
1215:– cosmonaut who made the world's first spacewalk in 1965.
2538:
1221:– Major who lost both hands during the second World War.
907:– the first woman awarded the title during World War II.
2281:
2279:
2277:
2275:
2273:
2271:
2269:
2243:
2241:
2201:
2199:
2197:
827:– last posthumous recipient to die in the line of duty.
71:
Heroic feats in service to the Soviet state and society
2532:
of the Soviet Union in
Volgograd – history and photos
1185:– Major General of armored troops during World War II.
969:– Soviet Soldier and member of the Italian resistance.
2602:
Argentine Nation to the Heroic Valour in Combat Cross
187:
394:
waters, crushed by ice fields, on 13 February 1934.
240:
Forty-four foreign citizens were awarded the title.
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Military awards and decorations of the Soviet Union
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Orders, decorations, and medals of the Soviet Union
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208:The award was established on 16 April 1934, by the
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133:
125:
117:
109:
101:
93:
75:
67:
59:
42:
356:The first recipients of the award were the pilots
3610:For the Tapping of the Subsoil of Western Siberia
3418:For Distinction in the Protection of Public Order
2299:"Hero of the Soviet Union Awards for Afghanistan"
543:Hero of Soviet Union obelisk of Saint Petersburg.
3757:Civil awards and decorations of the Soviet Union
3691:100th Anniversary of the Birth of Vladimir Lenin
2588:List of highest military decorations by country
210:Central Executive Committee of the Soviet Union
54:Gold star medal of the Hero of the Soviet Union
3121:Hero of the Democratic Republic of Afghanistan
1109:; his achievements are dramatized in the film
975:– Soviet general. Killed in action during the
3585:For the Restoration of the Donbass Coal Mines
3544:For Valiant Labour in the Great Patriotic War
3150:
2562:
1347:; this last feat was the subject of numerous
1121:– posthumously awarded for leadership during
796:Twice Hero of the Soviet Union Major General
8:
3413:For Distinction in Guarding the State Border
2885:Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Sword
1093:– Soviet sniper, killed 313 German soldiers.
295:Annual round-trip first class airline ticket
3600:For Construction of the Baikal-Amur Railway
518:". Azerbaijan's successor order is that of
257:followed the Soviet example and instituted
3752:1991 disestablishments in the Soviet Union
3157:
3143:
3135:
2569:
2555:
2547:
1471:– leader of the Cuban communist government
1285:– World War II fighter ace and test pilot.
39:
3097:Order of the Karađorđe's Star with Swords
1622:) – for heroism during the liberation of
1605:) – communist president of Czechoslovakia
1504:, awarded on 21 December 1943, after the
1259:– World War II naval pilot and flying ace
1087:– Soviet naval pilot during World War II.
810:List of female Heroes of the Soviet Union
486:) for collective heroism during the War.
1927:– Polish communist and officer from the
1759:Marcel Lefèvre – decorated World War II
1343:(1960–64 and 1977-82), also awarded one
1159:List of twice Heroes of the Soviet Union
522:and Armenia's own hero medal is that of
3772:1934 establishments in the Soviet Union
3438:Veteran of the Armed Forces of the USSR
2381:
2357:
2285:
2247:
2205:
2125:
1639:– for heroism during the liberation of
1626:, awarded in memoriam on 10 August 1945
1568:– for heroism during the liberation of
1500:– for heroism during the liberation of
1237:– Famous test pilot and record breaker.
1013:, and later died of radiation sickness.
983:of the Red Army was named in his honor.
663:
533:
269:such as Cuba and in some non-Communist
246:The title could be revoked only by the
3428:For Strengthening Military Cooperation
2003:– son of the Spanish communist leader
1362:Foreign recipients (all single awards)
1320:– highest-scoring Soviet fighter pilot
1229:Yuri Gagarin Cosmonaut Training Center
874:– First responding firefighter to the
833:– escaped from a forced-labor camp at
785:Hero of the Soviet Union Army General
220:) describing the heroic deed from the
1542:) – awarded in memoriam on 2 May 1945
1484:– first African descendant and Cuban
353:, which lasted from 1979 until 1989.
273:such as Russia, Ukraine, and others.
192:) was the highest distinction in the
7:
3631:30 Years of the Soviet Army and Navy
3605:For Transforming the Non-Black Earth
2845:Order of the White Eagle with swords
2183:(in Russian). Wikisource. 2011-09-28
2162:(in Russian). Wikisource. 2010-09-04
2140:. New York: Macmillan. p. 594.
1209:– flying ace with over 50 shootdowns
1009:– Firefighter that responded to the
862:– division commander in Afghanistan.
705:Hero of the Soviet Union Lieutenant
3732:Honorary titles of the Soviet Union
3595:For the Development of Virgin Lands
3423:For Distinction in Military Service
2138:Great Soviet Encyclopedia, Volume 6
1351:. Also Marshal of the Soviet Union.
1265:– World War II ground-attack pilot.
1025:– Soviet World War II bomber pilot.
878:. Later died of radiation sickness.
777:Lists of Heroes of the Soviet Union
3539:To a Partisan of the Patriotic War
2115:Congressional Space Medal of Honor
526:, both modeled on the Soviet one.
432:, but the palace was never built.
25:
3570:For the Salvation of the Drowning
3347:Order of the Red Banner of Labour
2134:Prokhorov, Aleksandr Mikhaĭlovich
2097:Hero of the People's Armed Forces
1432:– Communist president of Bulgaria
27:Highest award of the Soviet Union
3704:
3033:Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross
2437:"Шменкель (Shmenkel) Фриц Пауль"
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2031:
2018:
1994:
1977:
1964:
1947:
1934:
1918:
1902:
1889:
1876:
1863:
1850:
1837:
1825:
1810:
1797:
1784:
1771:
1753:
1732:
1711:
1690:
1677:
1660:
1647:
1630:
1609:
1592:
1576:
1559:
1546:
1529:
1512:
1491:
1475:
1462:
1449:
1436:
1423:
1410:
1397:
1381:
1368:
1271:– Cosmonaut, former director of
1227:– Cosmonaut, former head of the
1051:information the exact date that
1031:– scientist and explorer of the
989:– highest scoring female sniper.
893:– submarine commander; sank the
758:
743:
728:
713:
698:
680:
666:
640:
621:
606:
586:
567:
548:
536:
298:Free local public transportation
265:is still used both in surviving
80:
48:
3287:Order of the October Revolution
2985:Military Order of Maria Theresa
2869:Laureate Cross of St. Ferdinand
2340:(in Russian). Ru.wikisource.org
2326:Гризодубова Валентиа Степановна
2220:Статистика :: Герои страны
1443:Aleksandr Panayotov Aleksandrov
1105:– sniper who killed 225 at the
720:Twice Hero of the Soviet Union
248:Presidium of the Supreme Soviet
222:Presidium of the Supreme Soviet
3686:50 Years of the Soviet Militia
3676:250th Anniversary of Leningrad
3352:Order of Friendship of Peoples
3073:Castle of Good Hope Decoration
2834:Hero of the Russian Federation
2491:(in Finnish). Tampere: Apali.
2077:Hero of the Russian Federation
1146:Hero of the Russian Federation
1081:– first woman to fly in space.
856:– first human to fly in space.
508:Hero of the Russian Federation
161:Hero of the Russian Federation
1:
3747:Awards disestablished in 1991
2579:military awards for gallantry
2487:Alander, Jussi-Pekka (2012).
2111:Presidential Medal of Freedom
1572:, awarded on 21 December 1943
1301:– Marshal of the Soviet Union
1253:– partisan leader in Ukraine.
1173:– Marshal of the Soviet Union
995:– commanded the defenders of
837:with crucial intelligence on
478:) as well as the fortress of
63:Highest degree of distinction
3651:70 Years of the Armed Forces
3529:For the Victory over Germany
3514:For the Liberation of Prague
3454:For the Defence of Leningrad
3377:Order "For Personal Courage"
3357:Order of the Badge of Honour
3173:Highest grade of distinction
3081:Vietnam Military Merit Medal
3009:Military Order of Max Joseph
2818:Order of the Tower and Sword
2757:Gold Medal of Military Valor
2741:Military Medal for Gallantry
2489:Neuvostoliiton kunniamitalit
2092:Hero of the Republic of Cuba
2040:– first Vietnamese cosmonaut
1780:– the first German cosmonaut
1506:occupation of Czechoslovakia
1445:– second Bulgarian cosmonaut
1326:– World War II fighter pilot
1047:– Soviet spy, reported from
997:the building named after him
503:Leonid Mikhailovich Solodkov
196:, awarded together with the
32:Gold Star Medal (Azerbaijan)
3671:800th Anniversary of Moscow
3332:Order of Bogdan Khmelnitsky
3216:Pilot-Cosmonaut of the USSR
3211:Honoured Military Navigator
3017:Military Order of St. Henry
2765:Seri Pahlawan Gagah Perkasa
2618:National Hero of Azerbaijan
1898:– first Mongolian cosmonaut
1846:– first Hungarian cosmonaut
1587:1st Czechoslovak Army Corps
1419:– first Bulgarian cosmonaut
722:Sergey Ivanovich Gritsevets
520:National Hero of Azerbaijan
188:
97:Soviet and foreign citizens
3793:
3742:Awards established in 1934
3737:Heroes of the Soviet Union
3681:1500th Anniversary of Kyiv
3534:For the Victory over Japan
3322:Order of the Patriotic War
2826:Order of Michael the Brave
2805:War Order Virtuti Militari
2704:Cross of Honour for Valour
2523:– an article on the title
2461:"Джибелли Примо Анжелович"
2067:Awards of the Soviet Union
1973:– first Romanian cosmonaut
1911:– Polish officer from the
1819:– East German head of the
1643:, awarded 21 December 1943
1156:
807:
774:
707:Alexander Kosmodem'yanskii
360:(certificate number one),
332:(right) wearing two (1945)
231:Supreme Soviet of the USSR
29:
3699:
3494:For the Capture of Berlin
3327:Order of Alexander Nevsky
3270:Civil and military orders
3068:(Second Spanish Republic)
2877:Parama Weera Vibhushanaya
2773:Military Order of William
2585:
2539:Legal Library of the USSR
1896:Jügderdemidiin Gürragchaa
1741:– decorated World War II
1720:– decorated World War II
1699:– decorated World War II
981:8th Guards Rifle Division
750:Hero of the Soviet Union
735:Hero of the Soviet Union
613:Flag of the Hero-City of
177:
47:
3626:XX Years of the Red Army
3565:For Distinguished Labour
3398:Medal "For Battle Merit"
3185:Hero of Socialist Labour
3180:Hero of the Soviet Union
3089:Hero of the Soviet Union
3065:Laureate Plate of Madrid
3041:Order of the Golden Kite
3028:(Kingdom of Württemberg)
2853:Order of the Somali Star
2610:National Hero of Armenia
2521:Hero of the Soviet Union
2219:
2027:– first Syrian cosmonaut
1872:– first Indian cosmonaut
1377:– first Afghan cosmonaut
1345:Hero of Socialist Labour
847:– pilot who dropped the
524:National Hero of Armenia
415:Hero of Socialist Labour
267:current Communist states
259:their own "Hero" awards.
189:Geroy Sovietskogo Soyuza
170:Hero of the Soviet Union
151:Hero of Socialist Labour
43:Hero of the Soviet Union
3711:Soviet Union portal
3447:Second World War medals
3362:Order of Maternal Glory
3292:Order of the Red Banner
3226:Honoured Test Navigator
3206:Honoured Military Pilot
3100:(Kingdom of Yugoslavia)
2809:Order Krzyża Wojskowego
2072:Hero of Socialist Labor
2011:while fighting for the
1859:– Hungarian politician
500:Captain of the 3rd rank
3433:For Impeccable Service
2917:Order of the Gold Star
2259:McDaniel and Schmitt,
2223:[Statistics].
2005:Dolores Ibárruri Gómez
1508:he gave the award back
1177:Konstantin Rokossovsky
939:gross register tonnage
800:
789:
674:Hero-Fortress of Brest
341:
333:
330:Konstantin Rokossovsky
311:Entertainment benefits
178:Герой Советского Союза
3575:For Courage in a Fire
3367:Order of Labour Glory
3317:Order of the Red Star
3057:Grand Cross of Valour
2664:Order of Duke Domagoj
2656:Order of August First
2371:Mercader's Gravestone
1954:Mirosław Hermaszewski
1521:– for heroism in the
1482:Arnaldo Tamayo Méndez
1390:– first president of
905:Zoya Kosmodemyanskaya
816:Hamazasp Babadzhanian
795:
784:
514:" and in Belarus by "
430:Palace of the Soviets
404:Zoya Kosmodemyanskaya
400:Valentina Grizodubova
339:
323:
301:Free annual visit to
271:post-Soviet countries
255:Soviet-bloc countries
3025:Military Merit Order
3012:(Kingdom of Bavaria)
3004:(Kingdom of Prussia)
2996:(Kingdom of Hungary)
2977:Order of Saint Louis
2840:(Russian Federation)
2009:Battle of Stalingrad
1960:to travel into space
1806:– East German leader
1793:– East German leader
1324:Alexander Pokryshkin
1299:Aleksandr Vasilevsky
1107:Battle of Stalingrad
1079:Valentina Tereshkova
1053:Operation Barbarossa
987:Lyudmila Pavlichenko
752:Lyudmila Pavlichenko
647:Coat of arms of the
628:Coat of arms of the
593:Coat of arms of the
574:Coat of arms of the
555:Coat of arms of the
422:Aleksandr Pokryshkin
362:Sigizmund Levanevsky
3666:40 Years of Victory
3393:Medal "For Courage"
3221:Honoured Test Pilot
3020:(Kingdom of Saxony)
2980:(Kingdom of France)
2059:Soviet Union portal
2001:Rubén Ruiz Ibárruri
1956:– first citizen of
1306:Three times awarded
1123:Operation Bagration
935:Alexander Marinesko
886:Great Patriotic War
358:Anatoly Liapidevsky
3484:Soviet Transarctic
3256:People's Architect
3236:Honoured Navigator
3049:Order of Lāčplēsis
1739:Roland de la Poype
1684:Jean-Loup Chrétien
1667:Gamal Abdel Nasser
1523:Battle of Sokolovo
1331:Four times awarded
1235:Vladimir Kokkinaki
1131:from reaching the
1112:Enemy at the Gates
1073:Leonid Telyatnikov
1011:Chernobyl Disaster
945:Alexander Matrosov
891:Vladimir Konovalov
876:Chernobyl Disaster
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510:", in Ukraine by "
445:Alexander Shelepin
382:Mikhail Vodopianov
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3580:Veteran of Labour
3560:For Labour Valour
3408:Medal of Nakhimov
3312:Order of Nakhimov
3241:Honoured Inventor
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2988:(Austria-Hungary)
2498:978-952-5877-13-7
2384:, pp. 14–15.
1909:Władysław Wysocki
1404:Zachari Zachariev
1375:Abdul Ahad Momand
1289:Semyon Timoshenko
1269:Vladimir Solovyov
1189:Talgat Bigeldinov
1153:Two times awarded
1085:Michael Tsiselsky
1063:General Secretary
967:Pore Mosulishvili
961:Aliya Moldagulova
923:Nikolai Kuznetsov
911:Alexander Krivets
845:Andrei Durnovtsev
831:Mikhail Devyataev
351:Soviet-Afghan War
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3302:Order of Ushakov
3297:Order of Suvorov
3277:Order of Victory
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3553:Civil medals
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2811:(peacetime)
2807:(wartime) /
2726:(peacetime)
2722:(wartime) /
2672:Valour Cross
2639:
2632:(Bangladesh)
2629:Bir Sreshtho
2624:(Azerbaijan)
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2542:(in Russian)
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2525:(in Russian)
2516:(in Russian)
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1988:Leon Trotsky
1817:Erich Mielke
1778:Sigmund Jähn
1616:Stěpan Vajda
1599:Gustáv Husák
1519:Otakar Jaroš
1498:Josef Buršík
1469:Fidel Castro
1251:Sydir Kovpak
1225:Pyotr Klimuk
1183:Hazi Aslanov
1110:
1055:would begin.
1029:Otto Schmidt
993:Yakov Pavlov
854:Yuri Gagarin
804:Single award
493:
473:
469:Yuri Gagarin
449:
437:Leon Trotsky
434:
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378:Ivan Doronin
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347:World War II
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305:or rest home
290:housing list
280:
263:"Hero" title
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194:Soviet Union
169:
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126:Last awarded
88:Soviet Union
76:Presented by
3113:Grass Crown
2951:New Zealand
2880:(Sri Lanka)
2605:(Argentina)
2421:5 September
2400:5 September
1857:János Kádár
1673:(1956–1970)
1536:Ján Nálepka
1137:August Coup
1135:during the
1133:White House
941:(GRT) sunk.
235:perestroika
110:Established
94:Eligibility
68:Awarded for
3726:Categories
3504:Königsberg
3469:Stalingrad
3464:Sevastopol
3060:(Rhodesia)
2896:(Thailand)
2821:(Portugal)
2792:(Pakistan)
2768:(Malaysia)
2651:(Bulgaria)
2481:References
2470:2016-01-25
2446:2016-01-25
2344:2022-03-13
2309:2005-10-07
2231:2016-01-25
2187:2012-02-20
2166:2012-02-20
1165:Ivan Konev
1001:Stalingrad
849:Tsar Bomba
835:Peenemünde
825:Oleg Babak
808:See also:
561:Sevastopol
465:cosmonauts
387:Cheliuskin
303:sanatorium
277:Privileges
168:The title
142:Precedence
2937:Australia
2920:(Ukraine)
2856:(Somalia)
2829:(Romania)
2781:War Cross
2744:(Ireland)
2707:(Germany)
2691:(Finland)
2683:(Estonia)
2675:(Denmark)
2667:(Croatia)
2643:(Belarus)
2613:(Armenia)
2038:Phạm Tuân
1486:cosmonaut
820:Stanislav
688:Hero-City
660:Philately
649:Hero-City
630:Hero-City
595:Hero-City
580:Volgograd
576:Hero-City
557:Hero-City
476:Hero City
183:romanized
3524:Belgrade
3499:Budapest
3479:Caucasus
3052:(Latvia)
2970:Obsolete
2912:(Uganda)
2904:(Turkey)
2888:(Sweden)
2848:(Serbia)
2813:(Poland)
2784:(Norway)
2752:(Israel)
2715:(Greece)
2699:(France)
2577:Highest
2136:(1982).
2045:See also
2013:Red Army
1293:Red Army
1277:Salyut 7
1049:Japanese
530:Heraldry
324:Marshal
204:Overview
2872:(Spain)
2760:(Italy)
2728:(India)
2659:(China)
2595:Current
1990:in 1940
1392:Algeria
1245:Soyuz 1
1065:of the
316:History
218:gramota
185::
174:Russian
157:Related
3519:Warsaw
3509:Vienna
3474:Moscow
3459:Odessa
2944:Canada
2736:(Iran)
2495:
2146:810278
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1958:Poland
1624:Poland
1603:Slovak
1540:Slovak
1033:Arctic
979:. The
895:German
839:German
692:Moscow
601:(1957)
392:Arctic
380:, and
137:12,777
102:Status
85:
2837:title
2640:title
2621:title
2121:Notes
1821:Stasi
1671:Egypt
1620:Rusyn
1148:award
897:ship
653:Odesa
634:Kerch
496:diver
480:Brest
253:Most
134:Total
37:Award
3489:Kyiv
2493:ISBN
2423:2015
2402:2015
2142:OCLC
1641:Kyiv
1570:Kyiv
1502:Kyiv
1129:IFVs
899:Goya
615:Tula
599:Kyiv
454:and
424:and
406:, a
60:Type
1273:Mir
999:in
690:of
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