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The Order of Bogdan Khmelnitsky ( became the first recipient of the 1st class Order of Bogdan Khmelnitsky. The 1st class medal is awarded to front or army commanders for successful direction of combat operations that led to the liberation of a region or town inflicting heavy casualties on the enemy. Altogether 323 people were awarded Order of Bogdan Khmelnitsky 1st class. Among people who received this order were future Marshals Of The Soviet Union including Sergei Biriuzov , Kirill Moskalenko , Matvei Zakharov and Petr Koshevoi . The 2nd class medal is awarded to corps, divisions, brigade or battalion commanders for a breach of defensive enemy line or a raid in the enemy rear. 2400 people were awarded Order of Bogdan Khmelnitsky 2nd class. The 3rd class medal is awarded to officers, partisan commanders, sergeants, corporals and privates of the Red Army and Partisan Units for outstanding bravery and resourcefulness leading to a battle victory. 5700 people were awarded Order of Bogdan Khmelnitsky 3rd class. Most of them were Red Army soldiers who fought on the Ukrainian Front as well as Ukrainian partisans. SOVIET MEDALS AND RIBBONS |
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