Similar Titles/Medals/Orders in Other Countries
- Hero of the People (Albania)
- Hero of the People's Republic of Bulgaria
- Hero's Medal (People's Republic of China)
- Hero of the Republic of Cuba
- Hero of the Czechoslovak Socialist Republic
- Hero of the DDR (German Democratic Republic)
- Hero of the Republic (Democratic People's Republic of Korea)
- Hero of the Mongolian People's Republic
- Hero of Romania
- Gold Star Order (Vietnam)
- Order of Sukh Bator (Mongolia)
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