Russia, Soviet Union. An Order Of Labour Glory, Iii Class, By The Soviet Mint Auction Archive veteran Japanese troops heavily entrenched

veteran Japanese troops heavily entrenched in caves and in reinforced concrete pillboxes which honeycombed the high ground throughout the island

with various renewals

It measures 213 mm x 152 mm

The requirements for obtaining such high award can be compared to the U

Russia, Soviet Union. An Order Of Labour Glory, Iii Class, By The Soviet Mint Auction Archive veteran Japanese troops heavily entrenched( 3 ). Instituted 18 January 1974. (1974 1991 issue). Constructed of silvered bronze with enamels, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon with a pentagonal magnetic metal backplate and horizontal pinback, consisting of an eight pointed radiant star, bearing a raised depiction of a factory overlaid by a sickle and hammer, circumscribed by a Cyrillic inscription of (LABOUR GLORY) on a cogwheel, topped by a five pointed red enameled star,