Order of Glory
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Order of Glory, 3rd class, Type 2, Var. 1, #86401,
awarded a reconnaissance man of combat engineers
battalion, for bravery shown during the July 1944 offensive of
the Second Baltic Front that brought the Red Army into Latvia.
Hours before the offensive, he made two forays into the no-
man's land where he reconnoitered enemy defenses and cut a
wide lane in the barbed wire obstacles. The recipient
later earned an Order of Glory 2nd cl. (#2922), Order of
the Red Star and Medal for Valor - an uncommonly large number
of combat decorations for an enlisted man! Comes with archival
research.
Order of Glory, 3rd class, Type 2, Var. 1, #86401,
awarded a reconnaissance man of combat engineers
battalion, for bravery shown during the July 1944 offensive of
the Second Baltic Front that brought the Red Army into Latvia.
Hours before the offensive, he made two forays into the no-
man's land where he reconnoitered enemy defenses and cut a
wide lane in the barbed wire obstacles. The recipient
later earned an Order of Glory 2nd cl. (#2922), Order of
the Red Star and Medal for Valor - an uncommonly large number
of combat decorations for an enlisted man! Comes with archival
research.
$295.00
"Soldier's Glory", Volume 5. I. Roschin. C. 1981,
Moscow. Russian text, hard cover, 285 pp. The book contains
essays about 70 recipients of the Order of Glory, 1st cl.
accompanied by their photos. This scarce out-of-print
reference is great supplement to the standard reference guide
or information that can be found online.
"Soldier's Glory", Volume 5. I. Roschin. C. 1981,
Moscow. Russian text, hard cover, 285 pp. The book contains
essays about 70 recipients of the Order of Glory, 1st cl.
accompanied by their photos. This scarce out-of-print
reference is great supplement to the standard reference guide
or information that can be found online.
$45.00
"Soldier's Glory", Volume 6. I. Roschin. C. 1982,
Moscow. Russian text, hard cover, 255 pp.
"Soldier's Glory", Volume 6. I. Roschin. C. 1982,
Moscow. Russian text, hard cover, 255 pp.
$35.00