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Old 12-17-2007, 11:08 AM   #11
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How does "For service to the Motherland" sound?

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Almost a complete set of Umalatova medals....
My opinion remains that this general has "improved" his range of awards.
Until recently, it was no big problem to acquire blank official documents and fill them up yourself with whatever you felt like being awarded.

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So, everybody had access to Brezhnev´s privileges once? Nice!
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So, everybody had access to Brezhnev´s privileges once? Nice!
Pretty much so. And quite a few people actually used that privilege

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A post-Soviet Russian "Za zaslugi pered otechestvom" order. Difficult to translate, but approximately "For Achievements on Behalf of the Motherland". The swords indicate a military version - civilian version is just a red ribbon.
Is there also a medal to it or is there only the ribon?
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Koslova,

There is a medal that goes with it.

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Thanks, I have found it.
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