Jubilee Medal "Twenty Years of Victory in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"

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Soviet state award commemorative medal

The Jubilee Medal "Twenty Years of Victory in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945" was a Soviet commemorative state award issued in 1965 to honor veterans and participants on the 20th anniversary of the USSR’s victory over Nazi Germany in World War II.

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Surface form	Occurrences
"XX лет Победы в Великой Отечественной войне 1941–1945 гг."	1

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Soviet state award ⓘ commemorative medal ⓘ
anniversary	20th anniversary of victory in the Great Patriotic War ⓘ
associatedIdeology	Soviet patriotism ⓘ Soviet victory cult of the Great Patriotic War ⓘ
awardedFor	contribution to victory over Nazi Germany ⓘ participation in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945 ⓘ
awardedTo	partisans of the Great Patriotic War ⓘ veterans of NKVD troops ⓘ veterans of the Red Army ⓘ veterans of the Soviet Navy ⓘ workers decorated with wartime orders and medals for labor during the war ⓘ
awardingAuthority	Soviet military commissariats ⓘ Soviet ministries and departments ⓘ
category	Soviet jubilee medals ⓘ
commemoratedEvent	Victory in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945 ⓘ defeat of Nazi Germany ⓘ
country	Soviet Union ⓘ surface form: Union of Soviet Socialist Republics
dateOfVictoryCommemorated	1945 ⓘ
eligibility	Soviet home front workers ⓘ Soviet military personnel ⓘ Soviet partisans ⓘ Soviet underground fighters ⓘ
established	1965 ⓘ
historicalContext	Cold War ⓘ surface form: Cold War era Soviet Union
inscriptionLanguageScript	Cyrillic ⓘ
languageOfInscription	Russian ⓘ
material	gilded brass ⓘ
obverseDepiction	bust of Joseph Stalin ⓘ bust of Vladimir Lenin ⓘ
precedence	worn after wartime combat medals of the USSR ⓘ
presentedBy	Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR ⓘ
purpose	commemorate the 20th anniversary of victory in the Great Patriotic War ⓘ
relatedAward	Jubilee Medal "Thirty Years of Victory in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945" ⓘ Medal for the Victory over Germany in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945 ⓘ surface form: Medal "For the Victory over Germany in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"
reverseInscription	Jubilee Medal "Twenty Years of Victory in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945" self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: "XX лет Победы в Великой Отечественной войне 1941–1945 гг."
ribbonColor	red ⓘ
ribbonPattern	Georgian (St. George) style stripes ⓘ
ribbonStripeColor	black ⓘ orange ⓘ
shape	circular ⓘ
status	no longer awarded ⓘ
suspension	pentagonal mount ⓘ
timePeriodOfAwarding	1965 and subsequent years after establishment ⓘ
war	World War II ⓘ surface form: Great Patriotic War World War II ⓘ surface form: Second World War
wearingOrder	worn on the left side of the chest ⓘ

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Soviet system of orders, medals and titles → includesMedal → Jubilee Medal "Twenty Years of Victory in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945" ⓘ

Jubilee Medal "Thirty Years of Victory in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945" → relatedTo → Jubilee Medal "Twenty Years of Victory in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945" ⓘ

Jubilee Medal "Twenty Years of Victory in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945" → reverseInscription → Jubilee Medal "Twenty Years of Victory in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945" self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: "XX лет Победы в Великой Отечественной войне 1941–1945 гг."