Patches, Badges, and Insignia
of the Soviet Union
(1988-1991)

 

In this section the medals awarded at the end of the Cold War will be described. Documentation, when available, will be pictured along with the medals themselves. Currently we only have one medal of this time period for you to see, but others will be added as we acquire them.

 

Earlier Period Medals
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Chernobyl Disaster Medal

Established -

Unknown at present

Composition -

Unknown at present

Number Awarded -

Unknown at present

This medal was awarded to those who participated in the clean up operations during the Chernobyl disaster. 

 

Chernobyl Award Document

 The picture to the right shows the cover of the Chernobyl medal award booklet.

The picture below shows the text on the interior of the award booklet.