Yugoslavia Order of Brotherhood and Unity

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Orden Bratstva i Jedinstva

Instituted: 15 August 1943.

Discontinued: 1991.

Awarded: For the creation and promotion of brotherhood and unity at a time when Yugoslavia was occupied by German forces and resistance was divided by politics, nationality and other factors, in 2 Classes.

The first class is called the Order of Brotherhood and Unity with Gold Wreath, obverse:

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Reverse:

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Second Class, or Order of Brotherhood and Unity with Silver Wreath:

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Reverse:

These badges - images courtesy of the eMedals catalogue - are both of the 2nd type, Yugoslavian rather than Russian manufacture.