This is the Mongolian commemorative medal issued in 1979 on the 40th anniversary of victory over Japan at Khalkhin Gol.
Soviet troops examine a disabled Japanese Ha-Go tank in the aftermath if the Battle of Khalin Gol, November 1939.
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Commemorative Medal of the 40th Anniversary of the Battle of Khalin Gol
Posted in 1939-1945 Jubilee Medals with tags Empire of Japan, Mongolia, WW2 on May 6, 2013 by The DudeBadge Commemorating the 40th Anniversary of the Victory at Khalkhin Gol
Posted in 1939-1945 Jubilee Medals with tags Empire of Japan, Mongolia, WW2 on May 5, 2013 by The DudeThis is the Mongolian commemorative badge issued in 1979 on the 40th anniversary of victory over Japan at Khalkhin Gol.
Commemorative Medal of the 30th Anniversary of the Battle of Khalkhin Gol
Posted in 1939-1945 Jubilee Medals with tags Empire of Japan, Mongolia, Soviet Union, WW2 on May 2, 2013 by The DudeThe Battles of Khalkhyn Gol (Mongolian: Халхын голын байлдаан; Russian: бои на реке Халхин-Гол; Chinese: 诺门坎事件; pinyin: Nuò mén kǎn shìjiàn) was the decisive engagement of the undeclared Soviet–Japanese border conflicts fought among the Soviet Union, Mongolia and the Empire of Japan in 1939. The conflict was named after the river Khalkhyn Gol, which passes through the battlefield. In Japan, the decisive battle of the conflict is known as the Nomonhan Incident (ノモンハン事件 Nomonhan jiken) after a nearby village on the border between Mongolia and Manchuria. The battles resulted in total defeat for the Japanese Sixth Army.
This medal marks the 30th anniversary of the battle.
The Medal for Combatant Merit Type 1
Posted in Valour Medals with tags Mongolia, WW2 on May 2, 2013 by The DudeThis Mongolian Medal was created in 1941. It was awarded several thousand times. This one has the number 2017 engraved on the rear.
Medal for the 30th Anniversary of the Victory Over Militant Japan
Posted in 1939-1945 Jubilee Medals with tags Mongolia, WW2 on May 1, 2013 by The DudeThis medal was issued by Mongolia, a sometime Japanese puppet state, a sometime Soviet client.
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