Orders and Medals of Soviet Republics
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The Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic which was founded after the October Revolution
October Revolution
The October Revolution , also known as the Great October Socialist Revolution , Red October, the October Uprising or the Bolshevik Revolution, was a political revolution and a part of the Russian Revolution of 1917...

 in the Russian Empire
Russian Empire
The Russian Empire was a state that existed from 1721 until the Russian Revolution of 1917. It was the successor to the Tsardom of Russia and the predecessor of the Soviet Union...

 and very soon had to create an award system. The award systems of parallel Soviet states soon followed and they also created and issued awards of their own, mainly in a similar style to the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic. In 1924, the Union Of Soviet Socialist Republics started to award all-union Orders and within a decade all the Orders of member republics had ceased to be awarded. Some Republics such as the Tuvan People's Republic only replaced their own award system with the Soviet Union
Soviet Union
The Soviet Union , officially the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics , was a constitutionally socialist state that existed in Eurasia between 1922 and 1991....

's after joining and therefore were issued to a later date.

Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic
Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic
The Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic , commonly referred to as Soviet Russia, Bolshevik Russia, or simply Russia, was the largest, most populous and economically developed republic in the former Soviet Union....

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English language
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/Russian
Russian language
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/Translit
Translit
Translit is a method of encoding Cyrillic letters with Latin ones. The term is derived from transliteration, the system of replacing letters of one alphabet with letters of another....

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Description

Number Awarded


Order Of The Red Banner

Order of the Red Banner
The Soviet government of Russia established the Order of the Red Banner , a military decoration, on September 16, 1918 during the Russian Civil War...


Орден Крaсного Знамени
Orden Krasnogo Znameni

1918-09-16

The Order of the Red Banner recognised military deeds and functioned as the highest and only military order of the RSFSR. This award was phased out after the establishment of the Soviet Union equivalent which was based on this design.

c. 22,000

Order Of The Red Banner Of Labour

Order of the Red Banner of Labour
The Order of the Red Banner of Labour was an order of the Soviet Union for accomplishments in labour and civil service. It is the labour counterpart of the military Order of the Red Banner. A few institutions and factories, being the pride of Soviet Union, also received the order.-History:The Red...


Орден Трудового Красного Знамени
Orden Trudovogo Krasnogo Znameni

1920-12-28

The Order of the Red Banner of Labour of the RSFSR was established as the civilian counterpart of the military Order of the Red Banner

Order of the Red Banner
The Soviet government of Russia established the Order of the Red Banner , a military decoration, on September 16, 1918 during the Russian Civil War...

 and was awarded for exceptional working achievements. This award was phased out after the establishment of the Soviet Union equivalent.

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Medal "3rd Anniversary Of The Great October Socialist Revolution"
Медаль «3-я годовщина Великой Октябрьской социалистической революции
Medal «3-ja godovshchina Velikoj Oktjabr'skoj sotsialisticheskoj revoljutsii»

1920-10

Awarded on the event of the 3rd Anniversary of the Soviet take over of Russia. This medal was never part of the award system of the Soviet Union.

c. 3000 Silver
c. 400 Bronze

Badge Of Distinction "Hero Of Labour"
Знак Отличия «Герой Труда»
Znak Otlichija «Geroj Truda»

1922


Mountain Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic

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/Russian
Russian language
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/Translit
Translit
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Badge Of Distinction Of The Mountain Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic
Знак Отличия Горской Автономной Советской Социалистической Республики
Znak Otlinchija Gorskoj Avtonomnoj Sovetskoj Sotsialisticheskoj Respubliki

1920


Georgian Soviet Socialist Republic

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/Georgian
Georgian language
Georgian is the native language of the Georgians and the official language of Georgia, a country in the Caucasus.Georgian is the primary language of about 4 million people in Georgia itself, and of another 500,000 abroad...

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Creation Date

Description

Number Awarded

Order Of The Red Banner
«წითელი დროშის» ორდენი

1923

The Order of the Red Banner recognised military deeds and functioned as the highest and only military order of the Georgian Soviet Socialist Republic.


Order Of The Red Banner Of Labour
«შრომის წითელი დროშის» ორდენი

1928


Azerbaijan Soviet Socialist Republic

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Description

Number Awarded

Order Of The Red Banner
«Qırmızı Bayraq» Ordeninə

1920

The Order of the Red Banner recognised military deeds and functioned as the highest and only military order of the Azerbaijan Soviet Socialist Republic.

Order Of Labour
«Əmək» Ordeni

1922

Order Of The Red Banner Of Labour
«Qırmızı Əmək Bayrağı» Ordeni

1929


Byelorussian Soviet Socialist Republic

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/Belarussian)

Creation Date

Description

Number Awarded

Order Of The Red Banner Of Labour
Ордэн «Працоўнага Чырвонага Сцяга»

1924-10-10


Khorezm People's Soviet Republic

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Description

Number Awarded

Order Of Labour

1922


Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic

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/Ukrainian
Ukrainian language
Ukrainian is a language of the East Slavic subgroup of the Slavic languages. It is the official state language of Ukraine. Written Ukrainian uses a variant of the Cyrillic alphabet....

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Description

Number Awarded

Order Of The Red Banner Of Labour
Орден «Трудового Червоного Прапора»

1921


Tajik Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic

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Description

Number Awarded

Order Of The Red Banner Of Labour

1921


Transcaucasian Socialist Federative Soviet Republic

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Creation Date

Description

Number Awarded

Order Of The Red Banner Of Labour

1923-01

c. 140


Tuvan People's Republic

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Description

Number Awarded

Order Of Tuvan People's Republic

1935


Bukharan People's Soviet Republic
Bukharan People's Soviet Republic
The Bukharan People's Soviet Republic was a short-lived Soviet state which governed the former Emirate of Bukhara during the period immediately following the Russian Revolution from 1920-1925. In 1924 its name was changed to the Bukharan Soviet Socialist Republic...

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Creation Date

Description

Number Awarded

Order Of The Red Star
1st Class

1922-07-03

Order Of The Red Star
2nd Class

1922-07-03

Order Of The Red Star
3rd Class

1922-07-03


See also

  • Orders, decorations, and medals of the Soviet Union
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