Order No. 227

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Order No. 227 (Russian: Приказ № 227, romanized: Prikaz No. 227) was an order issued on 28 July 1942 by Joseph Stalin, who was acting as the People's Commissar of Defence.

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Image: G. Savitsky, USSR Post., Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.