~ 1977 Zaire Operation Shaba Military Medal ~
Here we have a very interesting medal from a very interesting yet short lived conflict.
This medal was given in 1977 to veterans of Operation Shaba, a conflict that was a proxy war of the Russians and the Western states within the cold war.
The medal depicts two Zairian troopers facing right with a list of battles in the conflict.
This is a rare and interesting medal of a very interesting joint operation conflict.
~ Dimensions ~
The medal is 3.7 cm in diameter.
The medal weighs 30g.
~ Condition ~
The medal is in good condition for its age with its original ribbon.
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