The follow-up compares Soviet medal displays with British and other Western habits. Soviet officers are described as wearing multiple full copies of awards, while British practice more often uses bars and Western uniforms often show ribbons in ordinary settings. Gorshkov's portrait supplies the example, with repeated decorations filling the upper rows. The precise order of the medals could not be recalled during the recording, leaving the upper rows unidentified.
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Soviet portraits displayed repeated full medals
Admiral Gorshkov's portrait illustrates how Soviet medal displays differed from British bars and the ribbon rows common in Western uniforms.