The AK-47 Kalashnikov Museum Virtual Tour: Part 7 - military Museum of Mikhail Kalashnikov, the designer of AK-47, Hall of Fame, Pt.1


Pic.7-1 Hall of Fame


Museum of Kalashnikov. Pic.7-1 Hall of Fame

Museum of Kalashnikov. Kalashnikov's Stalin Prize certificate
Pic.7-3 Kalashnikov's Stalin Prize certificate


Kalashnikov Weapons Museum.  Kalashnikov's Lenin Prize certificate
Pic.7-4 Kalashnikov's Lenin Prize certificate


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Museum of Kalashnikov. Kalashnikov has been honored throughout his career by the Soviet government. He was given the USSR Prize twice: the Stalin Prize for Industrial Work (1949) and Lenin Prize (1964).

This is the Hall of Fame.

Kalashnikov has been honored throughout his career by the Soviet government. He was given the USSR Prize twice: the Stalin Prize for Industrial Work (1949) and Lenin Prize (1964).

He became a Hero of Socialist Labor twice (1959 and 1976).
By his 85th anniversary, M.T. Kalashnikov is Lieutenant-General (retired).

Kalashnikov's insignia are plenty: he proudly wears his Lieutenant-General uniform marked with honors of Russia (three Orders of Lenin, Order of the Patriotic War First Class, Order of the Red Star, Order "For Distinguished Services for the Motherland" Second Class, Order of the Red Banner of Labor and many medals) and of foreign countries.

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