Order the Red Banner
The Order of the Red Banner (Vörös Zászló Érdemrend) was a military decoration of the Hungarian People's Republic. It was established in 1953 with the aim of rewarding personnel of the Hungarian People's Army.
Order the Red Banner
- Name
- Order of the Red Banner
- Period
- 1953
- Region
- Hungarian People's Republic
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The Order of the Red Banner (Vörös Zászló Érdemrend) was a military decoration of the Hungarian People's Republic. It was established in 1953 with the aim of rewarding personnel of the Hungarian People's Army.
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• Name — Order of the Red Banner • Presenter — Hungarian People's Republic • Awarded For — Heroism in combat • Type — single-grade order • Eligibility — Hungarian and foreign citizens, military units and formations, military schools, and institutions • Status — No longer awarded • Established — 1953 • Related — Order of the Red Banner (Soviet) • Caption2 — Ribbon of the award
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Recipients
• Anatoly Konstantinov • Georgy Beregovoy • Ivan Lyudnikov • Josip Broz Tito • Konstantin Vershinin • Mikhail Kazakov • Nikolai Lyashchenko • Nikolai Skomorokhov • Pavel Batov • Pavel Kutakhov • Butochiyn Tsog • Wojciech Jaruzelski
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