Chest of Medals: Difference between revisions

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[[File:MarshalGeorgyZhukov 8757.jpg|frame|Marshal Georgy Zhukov ''earned'' all these medals.<ref>Who do you think dragged the Great Purges-decimated Red Army from the brink of defeat against the Nazis' surprise invasion, after he beat the Japanese so soundly they gave up beforehand?</ref>]]
{{quote|The officers were all wearing so many decorations a sniper wouldn't have known who to aim at first.|''[[Saga of Tanya the Evil|Saga of Tanya the Evil (LN)]]''}}
 
A military (or police) officer wears on his person an improbably large number of medals and other decorations for their age/rank/duration of service. Forms this trope can take include...