• PolandIsAStateOfMind@lemmy.ml
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    2 months ago

    Fun fact: Those dudes actually have probably less medals than most western officers in same ranks, just the uniform regulations in DPRK require wearing all medals in their full form instead of ribbons while in dress uniforms.

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      2 months ago

      They can wear their parents and grandparents medals. Most of these were probably won during the Korean war.

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      They’re also allowed to wear the medals of their parents and grandparents. Most of these medals were probably won in the Korean War.