Medal "For the Development of Virgin Lands"
The Medal "For the Development of Virgin Lands" (Russian: Медаль «За освоение целинных земель») was a civilian award of the Soviet Union established on October 26, 1956 by Decree of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR to recognise individuals who displayed superior performance in labour over two years connected with the Virgin Lands Campaign started in 1954 by Nikita Khrushchev to cultivate 36,000,000 hectares of previously uncultivated lands in Kazakhstan, Siberia, the Urals, the Volga area and the northern Caucasus, it was intended to serve as an example for good achievements in the performance of civic duties.
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Medal "For the Development of Virgin Lands"
The Medal "For the Development of Virgin Lands" (Russian: Медаль «За освоение целинных земель») was a civilian award of the Soviet Union established on October 26, 1956 by Decree of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR to recognise individuals who displayed superior performance in labour over two years connected with the Virgin Lands Campaign started in 1954 by Nikita Khrushchev to cultivate 36,000,000 hectares of previously uncultivated lands in Kazakhstan, Siberia, the Urals, the Volga area and the northern Caucasus, it was intended to serve as an example for good achievements in the performance of civic duties.
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La medaglia per lo sviluppo de ...... statale dell'Unione Sovietica.
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Medal za Zagospodarowywanie Dz ...... arowywaniu terenów rolniczych.
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The Medal "For the Development ...... e performance of civic duties.
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Медаль «За освоение целинных з ...... али — художник Н. Н. Филиппов.
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Medal "For the Development of Virgin Lands"
Ribbon of the Medal "For the Development of Virgin Lands"
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Soviet citizens
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1956-10-26
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Development of virgin and fall ...... Volga and the North Caucasus.
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Medal "For the Development of Virgin Lands"
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No longer awarded
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Civilian medal
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La medaglia per lo sviluppo de ...... statale dell'Unione Sovietica.
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Medal za Zagospodarowywanie Dz ...... arowywaniu terenów rolniczych.
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The Medal "For the Development ...... e performance of civic duties.
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Медаль «За освоение целинных з ...... али — художник Н. Н. Филиппов.
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Medaglia per lo sviluppo delle terre vergini
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Medal "For the Development of Virgin Lands"
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Medal Za Zagospodarowywanie Dziewiczych Ziem
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Медаль «За освоение целинных земель»
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