Order of Victory
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The Order of Victory was the highest Soviet military decoration awarded to senior commanders for outstanding leadership in World War II.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Order of Victory canonical | 5 |
| Order "Victory" | 1 |
| Орден «Победа» | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
military decoration
ⓘ
order of chivalry ⓘ |
| awardedBy | Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR ⓘ |
| awardFor | outstanding military leadership ⓘ |
| awardingAuthority |
Soviet High Command
ⓘ
surface form:
Supreme Command of the Red Army
|
| awardingCriteria | successful large-scale operations resulting in a radical change of the situation in favor of the Red Army ⓘ |
| centralMotive |
Kremlin
ⓘ
surface form:
Kremlin wall with Spasskaya Tower
|
| conflict | World War II ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Soviet Union ⓘ |
| discontinued | post-World War II period ⓘ |
| eligibility |
foreign military leaders
ⓘ
generals ⓘ heads of state ⓘ marshals ⓘ senior military commanders ⓘ |
| establishedBy | Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR ⓘ |
| grade | single-class order ⓘ |
| highestAwardedBy | Soviet Union ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod |
World War II
ⓘ
surface form:
Great Patriotic War
|
| inception | 1943-10-20 ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Russian ⓘ |
| lastAwarded | 1945 ⓘ |
| materialUsed |
diamonds
ⓘ
gold ⓘ platinum ⓘ rubies ⓘ silver ⓘ |
| nativeName |
Order of Victory
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Орден «Победа»
|
| notableRecipient |
Aleksandr Vasilevsky
ⓘ
Bernard Montgomery ⓘ Bolesław Bierut ⓘ Dwight D. Eisenhower ⓘ Georgy Zhukov ⓘ Ivan Konev ⓘ Joseph Stalin ⓘ Josip Broz Tito ⓘ Konstantin Rokossovsky ⓘ Michał Rola-Żymierski ⓘ |
| rarity | one of the rarest military orders in history ⓘ |
| ribbonColor | light blue ⓘ |
| shape | five-pointed star ⓘ |
| status | no longer awarded ⓘ |
| symbolizes | decisive victory over Nazi Germany ⓘ |
| totalAwards | 20 ⓘ |
| totalRecipients | 20 ⓘ |
| translationOfName |
Order of Victory
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Order "Victory"
|
| usedBy |
Red Army
ⓘ
Soviet armed forces ⓘ
surface form:
Soviet Armed Forces
|
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Орден «Победа»
this entity surface form:
Order "Victory"