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Bulgaria. Commemorative Medal for the 40th Anniversary of the Victory over Hitler’s Fascism, 1985
The Commemorative Medal for the 40th Anniversary of the Victory over Hitler’s Fascism (Юбилеен медал „40 години от победата над хитлерофашизма“) was issued in 1985 by the People’s Republic of Bulgaria to commemorate the fortieth anniversary of victory over Nazi Germany at the end of the Second World War. It was awarded to serving Bulgarian military personnel and surviving veterans of the war against Germany.
The obverse bears the date 9 МАЙ 1945 1985 (“9 May 1945–1985”). The reverse carries the Bulgarian inscription “НРБ / 40 / ГОДИНИ / ОТ ПОБЕДАТА НАД / ХИТЛЕРОФАШИЗМА”, meaning “People’s Republic of Bulgaria / 40 years of victory over Hitler’s fascism”.
Bulgarian commemorative medal for the victory over Hitler’s fascism, original to socialist Bulgaria.
