Bulgaria

The Medal for Participation in the Patriotic War of 1944-1945

The Medal for Participation in the Patriotic War of 1944-1945 (or За Участие В Отечествената Война 1944–1945 г) was instituted on 9 September 1945 and awarded to those who participated in fighting Nazi German and other fascist forces between 9 September 1944 and 9 May 1945 (following the Soviet invasion of Bulgaria in September 1944 Bulgarian troops fought with the Soviet army against the Germans).

The medal was awarded over 195,000 times and was canceled in 1991.

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