Medal for the Defense of the Soviet People

GPTKB entity

Statements (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:military_honors
gptkbp:administered_by gptkb:Supreme_Soviet_of_the_USSR
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Great_Patriotic_War
gptkbp:awarded_by gptkb:military_leadership
gptkbp:awarded_for over 1 million
defense of the Soviet Union
gptkbp:awarded_to gptkb:defenders_of_Leningrad
gptkb:military_personnel
gptkb:military_unit
gptkb:defenders_of_Stalingrad
gptkb:Soviet_civilians
gptkb:healthcare_professionals
volunteers
foreign nationals
partisan fighters
workers in defense industries
defenders of Ukraine
defenders of Sevastopol
civilians in occupied territories
defenders of Belarus
defenders of Crimea
defenders of Kerch
defenders of Moscow
defenders of Odessa
defenders of the Baltic states
defenders of the Caucasus
defenders of the Far East
gptkbp:awards heroic deeds
participation in defense operations
gptkbp:design medal design by Soviet artists
gptkbp:diameter 32 mm
gptkbp:discontinued gptkb:1991
gptkbp:established gptkb:1944
gptkbp:first_awarded gptkb:1944
gptkbp:historical_context gptkb:World_War_II
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Medal for the Defense of the Soviet People
gptkbp:influenced_by Soviet propaganda
gptkbp:inscription Союз Советских Социалистических Республик
За оборону Советского Союза
gptkbp:is_similar_to gptkb:Order_of_the_Patriotic_War
gptkbp:material bronze
gptkbp:opening_ceremony formal award ceremony
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Soviet_honors_system
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:Soviet_Union
Soviet military history
gptkbp:ribbon red and green
gptkbp:significance recognition of bravery
gptkbp:symbolizes Soviet resilience
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Soviet_honors_system
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5