USSR SOVIET RUSSIAN MEDAL FOR THE DEFENCE OF THE CAUCASUS (USSR 083)

USSR SOVIET RUSSIAN MEDAL FOR THE DEFENCE OF THE CAUCASUS.

Was a World War II campaign medal established 5-1-1944.

Awarded to all participants in the defence of the Caucasus: soldiers of the Red Army, sailors of the Navy, troops of the NKVD and the civilian population who took part in the defence of the Caucasus during the battle for the Caucasus.

Circular medal made of brass with a raised rim. Diameter 32mm.

Obverse: ЗА ОБОРОНУ КАВКАЗА - СССР (FOR DEFENSE OF THE CAUCASUS - USSR)

Reverse: ЗА НАШУ СОВЕТСКУЮ РОДИНУ (FOR OUR SOVIET MOTHERLAND)

Without box. Own collection. Perfect condition. Well preserved!