Order of Kutuzov
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The Order of Kutuzov is a Soviet military decoration established during World War II to honor commanders for exceptional leadership and successful strategic operations in combat.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Soviet military decoration
→
military order → |
| awardedFor |
skillful organization of operations
→
successful counteroffensive operations → successful withdrawal and preservation of forces → |
| awardedTo |
Soviet military commanders
→
commanders of units, formations, and associations → foreign military commanders → |
| awardingAuthority |
President of the Russian Federation
→
Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR → |
| classIntroduced |
1st class in 1942
→
2nd class in 1942 → 3rd class in 1943 → |
| conflictAssociatedWith |
Eastern Front of World War II
→
Great Patriotic War → |
| countryOfOrigin |
Soviet Union
→
|
| depicts |
portrait of Mikhail Kutuzov
→
|
| eligibility |
military personnel only
→
|
| establishedDuring |
World War II
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|
| hasGrade |
1st class
→
2nd class → 3rd class → |
| higherAward |
Order of Suvorov
→
|
| inception |
1942
→
July 29, 1942 → |
| languageOfName |
Russian
→
|
| lowerAward |
Order of Bogdan Khmelnitsky
→
|
| material |
silver
→
|
| militaryBranch |
Red Army
→
Soviet Armed Forces → |
| namedAfter |
Mikhail Kutuzov
→
Prince Mikhail Illarionovich Golenishchev-Kutuzov → |
| namedForConflict |
Napoleonic Wars
→
|
| namedForRole |
Russian field marshal
→
|
| purpose |
to reward commanders for exceptional leadership in combat
→
to reward successful strategic operations in combat → |
| reestablishedBy |
Russian Federation
→
|
| reestablishedIn |
1994
→
|
| ribbonColor |
orange with black stripes
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|
| ribbonPattern |
similar to Ribbon of Saint George
→
|
| RussianName |
Орден Кутузова
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| shape |
five-pointed star
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|
| status |
still awarded in the Russian Federation
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|
| type |
order of merit
→
|
| typicalRecipientRank |
army commander
→
corps commander → division commander → |