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  2. Orders, decorations, and medals of the Soviet Union - Wikipedia

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    www.soviet-medals-orders.com—A personal website by a collector from Switzerland, Oldrich Andrysek, presenting extensive collection of Soviet, Transdniestrian, Eastern European and some Mongolian awards with descriptions, images, news, reference materials of interest to phalerists and collections of soviet memorabilia. Well-illustrated, with ...

  3. List of commemorative coins of the Soviet Union - Wikipedia

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    20th anniv. of Soviet people's Victory over fascist Germany in the Great Patriotic War (1941–1945) "The Soldier Liberator" monument by Yevgeny Vuchetich in Treptower Park: 60,000,000 (11,250 proof) 1967 10 copecks 50 years of Soviet power Monument "To the Conquerors of Space", rising sun in the background 50,000,000 (211,250 of them proof) 1967

  4. Military decorations of the Cold War - Wikipedia

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    Between 1947 and 1991, during the years of the Cold War, a large number of military awards and decorations were created by various nations to recognize the undeclared hostilities of the era. Military medals of the Vietnam War and the Korean War are the best known due to the extreme level of the conflicts.

  5. GP-7 gas mask - Wikipedia

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    The mask was designed to provide protection to civilians against nuclear, biological, and chemical [1] agents during the threat of the Cold War. [2] It is distinguished from its military counterpart, the PMK , which was intended to be used exclusively for military purposes as opposed to the GP-7 which was designed solely for civil defense.

  6. 6B3 ballistic vest - Wikipedia

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    6B3 (Russian: 6Б3) is a ballistic vest of the Soviet Armed Forces.It was the first widely issued and mass produced ballistic vest rated to stop assault rifle rounds. It was created by NII Stali after Soviet troops in Afghanistan noted the lack of protection against rifle rounds that the 6B2 ballistic vest provided.

  7. Zelensky accuses German chancellor of opening ‘Pandora’s box ...

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    Scholz and Putin last spoke in December 2022, 10 months after Russia launched its full-scale invasion of Ukraine, plunging relations with the West into their deepest freeze since the Cold War ...

  8. Cold War (1985–1991) - Wikipedia

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    The time period of around 1985–1991 marked the final period of the Cold War.It was characterized by systemic reform within the Soviet Union, the easing of geopolitical tensions between the Soviet-led bloc and the United States-led bloc, the collapse of the Soviet Union's influence in Eastern Europe, and the dissolution of the Soviet Union in 1991.

  9. GP-5 gas mask - Wikipedia

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    The GP-5 gas mask kit (Russian: Гражда́нский Противога́з-5, romanized: Grazhdanskiy Protivogaz-5) is a Soviet-made gas mask kit, which contains a single-filter ShM-62 or Shm-62U gas mask. It was issued to the Soviet population starting in 1962 during the Cold War. Production of the kit ended in 1990.