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Since there is no agreed upon order of precedence of North Korean titles, orders, and medals, it is not possible to definitively establish the rank of Hero of the Republic. According to
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broke out, the connection seems incidental. 533 people were awarded Hero of the Republic during the war, and many more since then.
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Since there are too many recipients, only those with Knowledge articles are listed.
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was made a Hero of the Republic in (February 1968) and Double Hero (February 1992).
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This article is about the North Korean title. For the Cuban title, see
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The medal was designed by Jong Chon-pa, who also designed the
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President of the Presidium of the Supreme People's Assembly
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first awarded September 1968, Deputy Chief of Staff of the
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Index

Hero of the DPRK
Hero of the Republic of Cuba

Honorific title
North Korea
Kim Jong-suk
KPA
CVF

Order of Kim Il Sung
Hero of Labour
Order of the National Flag
Chosŏn'gŭl
공화국
영웅
Hancha
共和國
英雄
Revised Romanization
McCune–Reischauer
Korean
MR
North Korean
Korean War
Yonhap
Order of Kim Il Sung
Hero of Labor
Hero of Labor
Order of the National Flag
Emblem of North Korea

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