Order of the People's Liberation | |
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Order with a ribbon |
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Country | SFR Yugoslavia |
Type | Order |
Eligibility | Participitans of the People's Liberation War |
Awarded for | Outstanding contribution in organizing and directing the uprising and the creation and development of the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia |
Campaign | Yugoslav Front |
Status | Dissolved |
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Established | 15 August 1943 |
Total awarded | 262 |
Distinct recipients |
Josip Broz Tito Edvard Kardelj |
Precedence | |
Next (higher) | Order of the Hero of Socialist Labour |
Next (lower) | Order of the War Banner |
The Order of the People's Liberation (Serbo-Croatian: Orden narodnog oslobođenja; Орден народног ослобођеља) was a decoration of the Socialist Federative Republic of Yugoslavia, the fifth highest decoration in the series of Yugoslav decorations. The order was founded by Josip Broz Tito on 15 August 1943. It was awarded for "outstanding contribution in organizing and directing the uprising and the creation and development of the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia". It was designed by famous Croatian scupltor Antun Augustinčić in 1945. It is in the form of a badge worn on the left of the chest.
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