The design of the medal was developed using the symbols of the national emblem of Laos and namely: a shield, sheaves, a gearwheel and a star. In the center there is the flag of the Lao People’s Democratic Republic; the inscription below reads: “October 12, 1975”; the suspension bar features number “30”. After the end of the Japanese occupation on October 12, 1945 the People’s Committee declared Pathet Lao (Laos) an independent state.
Medal “30 Years of Independence of Laos.”
Laos ,
01.03.1976
МЗСБ КП 14883
56 х 40 х 5 mm
metal, enamel, stamping, soldering
A gift from the Lao PDR delegation invited to the 25th CPSU Congress
See also
Badge “Crane”. A gift from the delegation of Hiroshima
Japan ,
17-20 July, 1962
Badge “Crane”. A gift from the delegation of Hiroshima
Badge “Crane”. A gift from the delegation of Hiroshima at the World Congress for General Disarmament and Peace that visited Volgograd on 17-20.07.1962.
A badge made from a non-ferrous metal and coated with black enamel. The metal clamp on the reverse allows to attach the badge to clothing. It has a picture of a paper origami crane.
Framed photo under glass. Memorial ceremony at the monument to civilian victims of Nazism in Cours-Saint-Etienne
Belgium ,
29.09.1973
Framed photo under glass. Memorial ceremony at the monument to civilian victims of Nazism in Cours-Saint-Etienne
A gift from the veterans of Belgium partisans to the veterans of the Battle of Stalingrad, Walloon Brabant province
Sculptural composition “Freedom”
Italy ,
1984
Sculptural composition “Freedom”
1984 Peace Creator Award to the people of Volgograd, who knew the horrors of war, from the Sermig community (SERMIG - Youthful Missionary Service Brotherhood of Hope). The stylized figures of a man and a woman hold a crossbar above them, on which a quote from Paul Eluard is burned in Italian: "Freedom, I write your name on the crossbar of my door" (Libertà io scrivo il tuo nome sull' architrave della mia porta. P. Éluard). Ode "Freedom" was written by Éluard in 1942 during the German occupation of France. The base (stand) of the sculptural group has a metal plate attached with the text: “1984 Peace Creator Award / City of bulls to the city of Volgograd” (Premio artigiano per la Pace 1984 / La città di boves alla città di Volgograd).
Piedmont region, Turin