Презентация на тему Russian Orders

to attract public’s attention to the history of Russian

Orders.

is eye-catching, interesting, unusual and bright.
I have skimmed

some historical books .
I have read a few newspaper articles and have scanned Web sites related to my topic.

the formation of the Russian state. The customs of

awarding a special sign of distinction for military exploits, a neck gold "grivna" (medallion), existed in Kiev Russ already in the 11th-12th centuries. Later, in the I5th-16th centuries, the tradition of the mass awarding of special medals to all participants in a campaigns originated in Russia, and it was the only country in the world at the time to do so.

Origin

Andrew, was instituted at the very close of the

17th century by Peter the Great.

of the few military commanders to receive the St.

Andrew Order for the victorious Battle of Poltava. It is the only surviving Russian star of the first half of the 18th century.

women appeared in Russia during Peter's reign. It was

instituted in memory of events connected with the unsuccessful Prut campaign undertaken by the Russian army in 1711.

order for outstanding military distinctions and it was named

after the famous Russian military commander Alexander Nevsky.

for military services had not been forgotten and the

St. George Order was instituted in 1769.

of silver was instituted early in the 19th century

for soldiers and non-commissioned officers.

the course of the Soviet Union's Great Patriotic War

of 1941-1945. As a rule, the new awards were named after outstanding military commanders of our country.

founded by the Decree of the Supreme Soviet of

the USSR dated May 20, 1942. It has two degrees. The 1st degree is the highest.

by the decision of the presidium the Central Election

Commission of the USSR dated April 6, 1930 .

award. It is founded by the Decree of the

Supreme Soviet of the USSR dated November 8, 1943 .

The Order of Victory has only been awarded 20 times to 17 outstanding military leaders. The names of the first three holders were announced on April 10 of 1944. These were marshals Georgy Zhukov, Alexander Vasilevsky and Josef Stalin.

most beautiful Soviet order. It is a 72 mm

ruby star made of platinum and studded with 170 diamonds with a total weight of 16 carats.

it is a sign of courage.
Secondly, it

is recognition of men’s services.
I think it is very useful to know about Russian awards because we must proud of our heroes and our country.
For us the Great Patriotic War has become a thing of the past. But is very important to remember the people who stood up for Russian in those years.

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