Name | Description | Award Recipients | Date Announced | ||
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Highest decoration awarded by the soviet union | |||||
Hero of Socialist Labor - a state award in the USSR, the highest degree of distinction for labor from 1938 to 1991. | |||||
The Order of the October Revolution is one of the highest orders of the USSR, established in honor of the 50th anniversary of the Great October Socialist Revolution of 1917. | October 31, 1967 | ||||
The Order of the Red Banner was the first Soviet military decoration. | August 1, 1924 | ||||
The Lenin Prize (Leninskaya premiya) was one of the most prestigious awards of the Soviet Union for accomplishments relating to science, literature, arts, architecture, and technology. | June 23, 1925 | ||||
Heroic deeds during the Great Patriotic War, later awarded to all surviving veterans of the war. | May 20, 1942 | ||||
The Order of the Red Star was a military decoration of the Soviet Union. | April 6, 1930 | ||||
one of the highest prizes for citizens of the USSR for outstanding achievements in science and technology, military knowledge, literature and art | December 20, 1939 |