Soviet Russian Badge "May 9 - Victory Day". USSR WW2 WWII For Sale

Soviet Russian Badge "May 9 -Victory Day". USSR WWII. Material: metals, aluminum, enamel. See photo for dimensions (ruler in centimeters). The condition is original, worn, there are traces of time, storage, use, dirt, wear, scratches, deformation and other defects, for more detailed information see the photo and video.
Victory Day—May 9—was officially established in the USSR in 1945 to commemorate the defeat of Nazi Germany.1945: The Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR issued a decree declaring May 9 a holiday and a non-working day. The first parade took place on June 24, 1945, in Moscow.1947: Joseph Stalin revoked the status of May 9 as a public holiday. It became a workday, and large-scale celebrations and parades ceased for many years. The reasons included the dire economic situation, famine, and the authorities' reluctance to draw further attention to the immense loss of human life.1965: Leonid Brezhnev restored the status of May 9 as a state holiday and a non-working day. The second major military parade on Red Square also took place that year.Soviet commemorative badge, 100% original, for the collection of veteran, military and commemorative awards, medals, badges of the USSR era. We combine shipping! Buy multiple items and pay for delivery only once, as everything will be sent in one package. Plus, enjoy great discounts on each additional item you purchase!