1 Dec 1971
Russia
Russia
- Georgy Zhukov was awarded the Order of Lenin for the sixth time. ww2dbase [Georgy Zhukov | CPC]
- Submarine Ling was struck from the US Naval Register. ww2dbase [Ling | CPC]
- Submarine USS Bowfin was decommissioned for the last time and struck from the Navy list. ww2dbase [Bowfin | Seattle, Washington | DS]
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