10-30-2006, 12:27 AM
Auke Wrote:Four Orders of the Red Banner was very common for higher officers. Many colonels and generals had that much Orders of the Red Banner. Marshal of the Soviet Union Rokossovsky even had six of them.
That is not the point - if you look closer, there is the small loop on all his Red Banner awards, indicating they were reverse converted, from suspensions to screwbacks.












