Order of Zhukov
Encyclopedia
The Order of Zhukov is military decoration
of the Russian Federation. It was established by presidential decree on 9 May 1994. The order is named after Marshal of the Soviet Union
Georgy Zhukov
It is awarded to higher officers for outstanding military leadership and can only be granted once. It has been granted to 100 people between 1995 and 1998.
Military decoration
A military decoration is a decoration given to military personnel or units for heroism in battle or distinguished service. They are designed to be worn on military uniform....
of the Russian Federation. It was established by presidential decree on 9 May 1994. The order is named after Marshal of the Soviet Union
Marshal of the Soviet Union
Marshal of the Soviet Union was the de facto highest military rank of the Soviet Union. ....
Georgy Zhukov
Georgy Zhukov
Marshal of the Soviet Union Georgy Konstantinovich Zhukov , was a Russian career officer in the Red Army who, in the course of World War II, played a pivotal role in leading the Red Army through much of Eastern Europe to liberate the Soviet Union and other nations from the Axis Powers' occupation...
It is awarded to higher officers for outstanding military leadership and can only be granted once. It has been granted to 100 people between 1995 and 1998.