A round medal with a Belgium Lion (a lion rampant with protracted claws and its tongue stuck out) on its obverse dated 1940-1945. The medal is decorated with laurel branches. The reverse side is marked by an expression written in French and Flemish, saying, “le Front de l'Indépendance à ses milices / het Onafhankelijkheidsfront aan zijn milities”. The medal is connected to a metal ring with a moiré ribbon with longitudinal green, white and Belgium flag coloured stripes on the sides.
Commemorative medal “Independent Front to its militiamen. 1940 – 1945” (Le Front de l’Indépendance à ses milices)
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Caragea Boris. Sculptural group “Meeting” (1950)
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Caragea Boris. Sculptural group “Meeting” (1950)
A sculptural group representing a scene of welcoming of a Soviet Army soldier by Romanian peasants. On the base there is a Soviet soldier holding a child in his hands. Nearby are the Romanian peasants: a woman holding a bunch of grapes and a man.
A gift from the Romanian Society for Friendly Relations with the USSR (ARLUS, Asociația Română pentru strângerea Legăturilor cu Uniunea Sovietică), Romanian People's Republic
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Chest of books. A gift from the American children to the children of Stalingrad
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Chest of books. A gift from the American children to the children of Stalingrad
A wooden box with a flap lid and a metal hinge for a padlock. Side walls of the chest are decorated with children’s oil paintings of the New York City views and ships. The chest was made for transportation and storage of the children’s books selected by American boys and girls for young Stalingraders.
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Commemorative medal “Independent Front to its militiamen. 1940 – 1945” (Le Front de l’Indépendance à ses milices)
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Commemorative medal “Independent Front to its militiamen. 1940 – 1945” (Le Front de l’Indépendance à ses milices)
A gift from the veterans of Belgium partisans - participants of the International meeting of anti-fascists and veterans of World War II in Moscow.