Order and medals. Popular illustrated guide

The study of insignia is a kind of excursion into the history and culture of different countries, because any reward reflects some important event corresponding to the era, its ideals and values, the aspirations of people and the valor and zeal shown by them. But at the same time, each sign of uniqueness and beauty can be compared with a work of art.
This illustrated guide will help in traveling on the exciting world of insignia. On the pages of the publication there is information about the history of the emergence of the most important and significant awards of different states at different times, their purpose and awarding conditions. The articles contain a detailed description and colorful illustrations of each order or medal.
The book will be interesting to any reader who is passionate about both awards in particular and history as a whole