Orders, decorations, and medals of East Germany

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title: Orders, decorations, and medals of East Germany
text: Following the 1949 establishment of the German Democratic Republic (GDR) the new state prohibited the wearing of all pre-1945 German decorations and created a new system of awards inspired in part by those of the USSR. After German reunification in 1990, former NVA Soldiers transferring into the new unified Bundeswehr could wear NVA award but list of approved East German decorations were limited and in the eyes of the new Bundeswehr fell under regulations for "foreign decorations". Awards associ
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date created: 2006-12-07T19:14:41Z
date modified: 2024-08-31T20:24:52Z
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