USSR Soviet Afghanistan War Medal From Grateful Afghan People

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The original Soviet medal - To the Internationalist Soldier from the Grateful Afghan People, is a state award of the Democratic Republic of Afghanistan. It was awarded by representatives of the Afghan administration to Soviet soldiers serving in the ranks of the OKSVA.

The medal is made of brass, diameter 3.2 cm. Full size 6.8 cm. Original attachment has been replaced with 2 modern pins with butterfly clasp.

Date of establishment: May 15, 1988, the day the first military units began to withdraw from Jalalabad.

On the reverse in the centre there is an inscription in Russian: FROM THE GRATEFUL AFGHAN PEOPLE in four lines; below along the circumference the inscription is repeated in Pashto.