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List of military awards and decorations of World War II

List of military awards and decorations of World War II

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This list of military awards and decorations of World War II is an index to articles on notable military awards presented by the combatants during World War II.

This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by adding missing items with reliable sources.

The Arctic Star medal recognises service between 1941 and 1945 delivering vital aid to the Soviet Union, running the gauntlet of enemy submarine, air and surface ship attacks.

Allied Powers

Australia

Belgium

France

Greece

Kingdom of Italy (1943–1945)

Luxembourg

Netherlands

Poland

Soviet Union

In the Soviet Union orders and medals were also awarded to cities, factories, ships and military units.

United Kingdom

United States

Main article: Awards and decorations of the United States military

Yugoslavia

Axis Powers and their allies

Finland

Nazi Germany

Main article: Orders, decorations, and medals of Nazi Germany

Fascist Italy (1940–1943)

Romania

Non-Participants

Israel

References

  1. [1]
    "Awards for military - service towards the establishment of the State of Israel". Retrieved 2018-10-26.
  2. [2]
    "Decoration of State Warriors". mod.gov.il. Retrieved 2018-10-26.
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