WWII Soviet “Medal for the Liberation of Warsaw” Award Booklet – Liberation of Warsaw

Original WWII Soviet award booklet for the Medal “For the Liberation of Warsaw” (За освобождение Варшавы), named to Ivan Petrovich Goryushkin (Иван Петрович Горюшкин).

This medal was awarded to Red Army personnel who participated in the heroic assault and liberation of Warsaw, Poland, during the major Soviet offensive of January 1945. The liberation of Warsaw on 17 January 1945 marked a key moment in the Red Army’s advance toward Berlin.

This booklet confirms the official awarding of the medal to Goryushkin and was issued in 1946, complete with official stamp and handwritten entries.

Details:

• Named to Ivan Petrovich Goryushkin
• Award: Medal for the Liberation of Warsaw
• Campaign date: 17 January 1945
• Serial number: A No. 257582
• Official Soviet stamp and signatures present

Condition is very good overall with minor handling and storage wear consistent with age. The booklet remains complete, well-preserved, and fully legible, with strong ink and stamp impressions.

A desirable original Soviet WWII award document connected to the liberation of Warsaw—an important Eastern Front campaign award. A great addition for collectors of Soviet militaria, Red Army award groups, and researched WWII historical material.