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Virtuti Militari
The Virtuti Militari (Latin: "For Military Virtue") was created in 1792 and is Poland's highest military decoration for valor in the face of the enemy and one of the oldest military decorations in the world still in use . Some of the heroic actions recognized by an award of the Virtuti Militari are equivalent to those meriting the Commonwealth's Victoria Cross, Malaysia's Seri Pahlawan Gagah Perkasa and the U.
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