From 1935 through 1953 all major road building in the USSR was under direct control of NKVD (MVD) which supplied ample slave labor for the construction projects. The NKVD awarded “Honored road builder” badges to best engineers, managers and even some of the “rehabilitated” prisoners.
MVD, KGB, and Low Enforcement
USSR. Badge of Honored Road Builder, #1678, circa 1940s issue.
$475.00
Сirca 1940s issue. Brass, silver plating, enamels. Two-piece construction: the star is a separate, superimposed part held by wires. The serial number is engraved. In excellent condition.
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