Medal with the image of the defenders of Port Said (in the case)

Ø 80 х 5 mm
Ø 80 х 5 мм
metal, stamping
The medal is dedicated to the Suez Crises (it is also called Sinai War, the Second Arab-Israeli war or the tripartite aggression), the international conflict that was on from October 1956 to March 1957 due to the fight for having control over the Suez Canal. The obverse has three armed Egyptians that are repelling the Anglo-Franco-Israeli amphibious attack coming from the sea and the air landing near the city of Port-Said. On the reverse there is a portrait of Gamal Abdel Nasser, the UAR President, painted in profile.
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Miniature hanging dish

Miniature hanging dish
A gift from the delegation of the Women's Anti-Fascist Committee of the State of Israel who visited Stalingrad in August 1954.

Commemorative medal “Independent Front to its militiamen. 1940 – 1945” (Le Front de l’Indépendance à ses milices)

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.

Painted vase on a stand

Painted vase on a stand
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