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"Проект "Герои Страны" " [Heroes of the Country] (in Russian). Russian Ministry of Defence Database «Подвиг Народа в Великой Отечественной войне 1941—1945 гг.» [Feat of the People in the Great Patriotic War 1941-1945] (in Russian).
The great majority of them received it during World War II (11,635 Heroes of the Soviet Union, 101 twice Heroes, three thrice Heroes, and two four-time Heroes). Eighty-five people (28 posthumously) were awarded the title for actions related to the Soviet-Afghan War , which lasted from 1979 until 1989.
actions in Poland during World War II Ruben Hakobyan: 16 May 1944: No actions in the Battle for Crimea during World War II Gevorg Hakobyants: 3 June 1944: No actions in the Battle of the Dnieper Islam Halikov ru: 24 March 1945 Yes actions in combat near the Dniester estuary Timirbulat Halikov ru: 15 January 1944 No actions in the Battle of the ...
"Проект "Герои Страны" " [Heroes of the Country] (in Russian). Russian Ministry of Defence Database «Подвиг Народа в Великой Отечественной войне 1941—1945 гг.» [Feat of the People in the Great Patriotic War 1941-1945] (in Russian).
Lists of Heroes of the Soviet Union cover people or groups of people who were given the Hero of the Soviet Union award, the highest distinction in the Soviet Union, for heroic feats in service to the Soviet state and society. The lists are organized alphabetically, by nationality or ethnicity, and by other criteria.
This is a list of people who have been awarded the title Hero of the Russian Federation. It has been awarded more than 970 times, of which more than 440 were posthumously. List of Heroes of the Russian Federation
Dmitry Fyodorovich Lavrinenko (Russian: Дмитрий Фёдорович Лавриненко, September 10, 1914 – December 18, 1941) was a Soviet tank ace of Ukrainian origin and Hero of the Soviet Union. With 58 tank kills, He was the highest scoring tank commander of the Allies during World War II.
During World War II, Zhukov oversaw some of the Red Army's most decisive victories, after which he was appointed the military governor of the Soviet occupation zone in Germany. Born to a poor peasant family from central Russia , Zhukov was conscripted into the Imperial Russian Army and fought in World War I .