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==Fate of the Orders== [[File:Kremlin plate.JPG|350px|thumb|Plaque (2000) at the [[Grand Kremlin Palace]] in [[Moscow]], listing the recipients of the Order of Victory. [[Brezhnev]]'s name is not on the plaque, as his award was revoked in 1989.]] After the death of the recipient of the Order of Victory, it was to be given back to the state. *All orders awarded to Soviet commanders are in Russia. **The [[Central Armed Forces Museum]] in Moscow has five orders: two of Vasilevsky, two of Zhukov and one of Malinovsky. **The State Precious Metals and Gems Repository ([[Gokhran]]) in Russia has two orders: Rokossovski, and Rola-Żymierski. **All other orders that are in Russia are stored in the [[Moscow Kremlin]], preserved by the [[Diamond Fund]]. * King Michael I of Romania (d. 2017) was for 28 years the only living holder, following the death in 1989 of M. Rola-Żymierski; his order is held in the Royal Collection of the Romanian Royal Family.<ref>[https://www.romaniaregala.ro/jurnal/96-de-fapte-in-96-de-ani/ 96 de fapte în 96 de ani] (romaniaregala.ro, December 5, 2019, {{in lang|ro}})</ref> * Tito's order is at the [[Museum of Yugoslavia]], [[Belgrade]] (former the May 25th Museum) *Dwight D. Eisenhower's Order is on display at the [[Dwight D. Eisenhower Presidential Library and Museum]] in Abilene, [[Kansas]].<ref>[https://www.eisenhower.archives.gov/museum/featured_artifact.html Featured Museum Artifact]</ref> *Bernard Montgomery's Order is in the [[Imperial War Museum]] in [[London]].
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