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Ribbon: Red (medal always worn entire).

Instituted: 1 August 1939 by the Presidium of the Chief
Soviet of the Soviet Union
Awarded: To those persons (military or civilian)
granted the title "Hero of the Soviet Union". The title is granted
for heroic actions in the service of the state.
Grades: 1
Holders of
the title also receive the Order of Lenin
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