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Order of Bravery
Order of Bravery
	Order of Bravery of the Socialist Yugoslavia
Type	Order with one degree
Awarded for	Distinguishing oneself by extraordinary brave deeds
Presented by	SFR Yugoslavia; FR Yugoslavia
Status	Dissolved
First awarded	1943
Last awarded	1999
Total	120,636
	Ribbon of the order
Precedence
Next (higher)	Order of Brotherhood and Unity (1945-1955) ; Order of Military Merits (1955-1992); Order of Labor (1998-2006)
Next (lower)	Order of Labour (1945-1955) ; Lowest (1955-1992); Order of Merits in Defence and Security (1998-2006)
Related	Medal for Bravery

The Order of Bravery was a Yugoslav gallantry medal, the twenty-third overall Yugoslav decoration.^[1]

It was awarded to individuals who distinguished themselves by extraordinary courageousness during war. The vast majority was awarded to Yugoslav Partisans for actions during the Second World War. A total of 120,636 orders were awarded in Yugoslavia.^[1]

References

^ ^a ^b Orders and Decorations of the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia, 1945-90 by Lukasz Gaszewski 2000, 2003

Sources

Narodni heroji Jugoslavije (People's Heroes of Yugoslavia), "Mladost", Belgrade, 1975 (in Serbo-Croatian)
Encyclopedia (1982). Narodni heroji Jugoslavije (People's Heroes of Yugoslavia) (in Serbo-Croatian). Belgrade and Titograd: Partizanska knjiga, Narodna knjiga, Pobjeda.