Pravda - I do not see any problems with your latest VVO you have added to your collection. :thumbsup
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Originally Posted by Pravda
Also, this is the bronze example I bought recently. It looks ok to me, but I would like a second opinion.
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desantnik - nice addition to your collection...well done!!!
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Originally Posted by desantnik
Here's the silver version awarded to Soviet citizen Gani Valiev in 1985 in commemoration of the 40th anniversary of the GDR and GDR-Soviet friendship. According to his two citations, Valiev did his share of killing "fascists."
Inside the document was included an onion-skin Russian translation of the German text (pictured to the left).
This set included a book on the 61 Rifle Division that included Valiev's photo. Although an enlisted man during the war he continued on to retire as a colonel.
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