Medal for the Defense of the Soviet West

GPTKB entity

Statements (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf military award
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Eastern_Front
gptkbp:awardedBy gptkb:Supreme_Soviet_of_the_USSR
gptkb:Soviet_soldiers
1944
1945
over 1 million
1944-1945
infantry
military personnel
military units
commanders
defensive operations
defense of territory
military valor
defensive actions
successful defense
military service in defense
defense_of_the_Soviet_Union
defenders_of_the_West
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Medal_for_the_Defense_of_Stalingrad
participation in battles
gptkbp:battle gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:campaigns gptkb:Eastern_Front_Campaign
gptkbp:celebrates defense operations
gptkbp:country gptkb:Soviet_Union
gptkbp:criteria military service
gptkbp:design circular medal
gptkbp:design_feature star and laurel wreath
gptkbp:established 1944
gptkbp:historical_significance Soviet_military_history
gptkbp:historicalContext Soviet_defense_efforts
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Medal for the Defense of the Soviet West
gptkbp:influence gptkb:Soviet_military_honors
gptkbp:inscription За оборону Советского Запада
gptkbp:inspiration patriotism
gptkbp:is_part_of gptkb:Soviet_honors_system
gptkbp:judgingCriteria combat engagement
gptkbp:material brass
gptkbp:posthumousRecognition yes
gptkbp:predecessor Medal for Courage
gptkbp:rank all ranks
gptkbp:recognizes sacrifice
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:ribbon red with yellow stripes
gptkbp:significance recognition of bravery
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Medal_for_the_Defense_of_Leningrad
gptkbp:suspension red_ribbon
gptkbp:symbolizes heroism
gptkbp:type medal