«Medal for the defense of stalingrad» download coloring pages

The medal was established on December 22, 1942 by decree of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR. It was awarded to all personnel of the Red Army, Navy, and other military branches, as well as to all civilians who participated in the defense of Stalingrad. The medal was also awarded to those who were killed, wounded, or taken prisoner during the defense of the city.

The Medal for the Defense of Stalingrad was made of bronze and featured a relief of the city of Stalingrad on the obverse. The reverse of the medal featured the inscription "For the Defense of Stalingrad" and the dates of the battle, "1941-1942". The medal was suspended from a red ribbon with a yellow stripe in the center.

The Medal for the Defense of Stalingrad was a highly sought-after award and was presented to those who had taken part in the defense of the city. It was a symbol of courage and heroism and was a reminder of the sacrifices made by those who fought for the defense of Stalingrad. The medal is now a popular item for collectors and can be found in many museums and private collections.

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