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Old 08-08-2011, 08:40 AM   #1
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"Halhin Gol Battle 70 Years" Medal.

Rare Medal: Medal of 70th anniversary of Khalkhin Gol battle instituted by a decree of the President of Mongolia in 2009. The medal was awarded in 2009 to few living veterans of the battle, Mongolian and Russian.
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Old 08-08-2011, 09:04 AM   #2
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Re: Medal of 70th anniversary of Khalkhin Gol battle

Lovely to see this, many thanks. Do you have any idea of how many recipients there were? Can't be many surviving.
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Re: Medal of 70th anniversary of Khalkhin Gol battle

Agree, great they're still sticking with this tradition. And also nice to see that the design is not a complete radical departure from the past but has various elements coming back.
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Lovely to see this, many thanks. Do you have any idea of how many recipients there were? Can't be many surviving.
I was told that less than 400.
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