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Military political officer in Communist countries
transliteration commissar often refers specifically to the political commissars of Soviet and Eastern-bloc armies or to the people's commissars (effectively
Commissar
Political officer in the military
In the military, a political commissar or political officer (or politruk, a portmanteau word from Russian: политический руководитель, romanized: politicheskiy
Political_commissar
1941 Nazi order
The Commissar Order (German: Kommissarbefehl) was an order issued by the German High Command (OKW) on 6 June 1941 before Operation Barbarossa. Its official
Commissar_Order
NKVD director under Joseph Stalin (1895–1940)
head of the department. From 1929 to 1930, he was the Deputy People's Commissar for Agriculture. In November 1930, he was appointed head of several departments
Nikolai_Yezhov
Government institution in the Russian SFSR and the Soviet Union
The Council of People's Commissars (CPC) (Russian: Совет народных комиссаров (СНК), romanized: Sovet narodnykh kommissarov (SNK)), commonly known as the
Council of People's Commissars
Council_of_People's_Commissars
Secret police of the Soviet Union (1934–1946)
into NKVD (People's Commissariat of Internal Affairs) under a People's Commissar. However, the NKVD apparatus was overwhelmed by duties inherited from
NKVD
Government of the Russian SFSR (1917–1946)
The Council of People's Commissars of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic was the government of Soviet Russia from November 1917 to March
Council of People's Commissars of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic
Council_of_People's_Commissars_of_the_Russian_Soviet_Federative_Socialist_Republic
1967 Soviet film by Aleksandr Askoldov
Commissar (Russian: Комиссар, romanized: Komissar) is a 1967 Soviet film directed by Aleksandr Askoldov. The film stars Nonna Mordyukova as Klavdiya Vavilova
Commissar_(film)
1945 essay collection by Arthur Koestler
The Yogi and the Commissar (1945) is a collection of essays of Arthur Koestler, divided in three parts: Meanderings, Exhortations and Explorations. In
The_Yogi_and_the_Commissar
1964 studio album by Allan Sherman
Peter and the Commissar is a 1964 musical comedy album by Allan Sherman, recorded live with Arthur Fiedler conducting the Boston Pops Orchestra and five
Peter_and_the_Commissar
Miniature wargame
Warhammer 40,000 is a British miniature wargame produced by Games Workshop. It is the most popular miniature wargame in the world, and is particularly
Warhammer_40,000
1997 book by David King
The Commissar Vanishes: The Falsification of Photographs and Art in Stalin's Russia is a 1997 book by David King about the censoring of photographs and
The_Commissar_Vanishes
Bolshevik and Left SR members of the 1918 Baku Commune
The 26 Baku Commissars were Bolshevik and Left Socialist Revolutionary (SR) members of the Baku Commune. The commune was established in the city of Baku
26_Baku_Commissars
Government ministry of the Soviet Union
The Ministry of Armament (Russian: Министерство вооружения СССР) was a government ministry in the Soviet Union. Before 1946 it was known as the People's
Ministry of Armaments (Soviet Union)
Ministry_of_Armaments_(Soviet_Union)
Country in Eurasia from 1922 to 1991
the Council of Ministers (known before 1946 as the Council of People's Commissars), headed by the Chairman (Premier) and managing an enormous bureaucracy
Soviet_Union
Series of Warhammer 40,000 novels by Dan Abnett
Sabbat Worlds Crusade. The protagonist is Colonel-Commissar Ibram Gaunt, one of the few political commissars of the Imperium to be officially awarded command
Gaunt's_Ghosts
Soviet military officer and politician (1881–1969)
and in 1925 Stalin appointed him People's Commissar for Military and Navy Affairs (later People's Commissar for Defence). In 1926, he became a full member
Kliment_Voroshilov
Soviet state committee for industrial technology supply
State Supplies of the USSR, known as the Gossnab of USSR (Russian: Госснаб СССР) was active from 1948 to 1953, and 1965 to 1991. Its full name was the
Gossnab
Highest Soviet military rank
Council of People's Commissars (Sovnarkom), on 22 September 1935. On 20 November, the rank was conferred on five people: People's Commissar of Defence and
Marshal_of_the_Soviet_Union
Chinese military officer
the People's Liberation Army (PLA) of China and the current political commissar of the People's Liberation Army Information Support Force. He was promoted
Li_Wei_(general,_born_1960)
Soviet politician and revolutionary (1879–1940)
People's Commissar for Foreign Affairs negotiated the Treaty of Brest-Litovsk, by which Russia withdrew from World War I. He served as People's Commissar for
Leon_Trotsky
Richard Williams (August 2011) Iron Guard by Mark Clapham (July 2012) Commissar by Andy Hoare (January 2013) Baneblade by Guy Haley (April 2013) Straken
List of Warhammer 40,000 novels
List_of_Warhammer_40,000_novels
Leader of the Soviet Union from 1924 to 1953
Before 1946, the title of the office was People's Commissar for Defence, and briefly People's Commissar for the Armed Forces. Founded as the RSDLP(b) in
Joseph_Stalin
1955–1975 war in Southeast Asia
days earlier, surrendered to Lieutenant colonel Bùi Văn Tùng, political commissar of the 203rd Tank Brigade. Minh was escorted to Radio Saigon to announce
Vietnam_War
Chinese general
Army (PLA), serving as political commissar of the Eastern Theater Command. He previously served as political commissar of the Northern Theater Command
Liu_Qingsong
Army commissar 1st rank Army commissar 1st rank (Russian: Армейский комиссар 1-го ранга), was a political rank in the Soviet Red Army, equivalent to the
Army_Commissar_of_1st_rank
Soviet government minister
No. Portrait People's Commissar for Military and Naval Affairs Took office Left office Time in office 1 Council 8 November 1917 15 November 1917 7 days
Minister of Defence (Soviet Union)
Minister_of_Defence_(Soviet_Union)
Military unit
political commissar Tan Qilong, chief of staff Li Yingxi: 21st Corps (including 61, 62, 63rd Divisions), commander Teng Haiqing, political commissar Kang Zhiqiang
Third_Field_Army
Military leader and President of the Republic of China (1887-1975)
but returned at Sun's demand, and accepted Zhou Enlai as his political commissar. The early years at Whampoa allowed Chiang to cultivate a cadre of young
Chiang_Kai-shek
Premier of the Soviet Union from 1924 to 1930
October–November (Old Style) as People's Commissar for Internal Affairs on the first roster of the Council of People's Commissars (Sovnarkom) chaired by Lenin. During
Alexei_Rykov
Head of government of the USSR
1946, the name of the office was Chairman of the Council of People's Commissars, and from 1946 to 1991 its name was Chairman of the Council of Ministers
Premier_of_the_Soviet_Union
Soviet Security Agency (1946–1953)
The Ministry of State Security (Russian: Министерство государственной безопасности, Russian pronunciation: [mʲɪnʲɪˈsʲtʲerstvə ɡəsʊˈdarstvʲɪn(ː)əj bʲɪzɐˈpasnəsʲtʲɪ])
Ministry of State Security (Soviet Union)
Ministry_of_State_Security_(Soviet_Union)
political positions, including Political Commissar of the Jiangsu Provincial Military District and Deputy Political Commissar of the 1st Army. He was also a member
Yue_Dewang
Soviet government organisation (1917–1924)
Nationalities (1917–23), served as a member of the Council of People's Commissars. It was established even before the October Revolution on 11 June 1917
People's Commissariat for Nationalities
People's_Commissariat_for_Nationalities
Soviet politician
Brest-Litovsk, and served as political commissar during the Russian Civil War. He served as the People's Commissar for Finance from 1922 to 1926 before
Grigory_Sokolnikov
Chinese general
the People's Liberation Army of China, currently serving as political commissar of the People's Liberation Army Rocket Force. He is a representative of
Xu_Xisheng
Title for the Head of the Soviet Union from 1923 to 1946
People's Commissars of the Soviet Union was the head of government of the Soviet Union during the existence of the Council of People's Commissars of the
Chairman of the Council of People's Commissars of the Soviet Union
Chairman_of_the_Council_of_People's_Commissars_of_the_Soviet_Union
The following is a list of heads of government of Turkmenistan since the establishment of that position in 1925. After the passing of the current Constitution
List of heads of government of Turkmenistan
List_of_heads_of_government_of_Turkmenistan
Genocide of European Jews by Nazi Germany
of Nazi mass killing after European Jews. Jewish prisoners of war and commissars were systematically executed. About a million civilians were killed by
The_Holocaust
Heads of Soviet ministries
Socialist Republic. It was known officially as the Council of People's Commissars, effectively his cabinet. Ten of the council's fourteen members would
Lenin's First and Second Government
Lenin's_First_and_Second_Government
Leader of Spain from 1939 to 1975
Roman Catholic family. Her father, Ladislao Bahamonde Ortega, was the commissar of naval equipment at the Port of El Ferrol. Franco's parents married
Francisco_Franco
Supreme Leader of Iran from 1989 to 2026
factors had strengthened Khamenei in recent years: 1) A vast network of commissars stationed in strategic posts throughout government bureaucracies, dedicated
Ali_Khamenei
General of the People's Liberation Army, son of former President Liu Shaoqi
He served as the last political commissar of the PLA General Logistics Department and prior to that, political commissar of the PLA Academy of Military
Liu_Yuan_(PRC_general)
Chinese politician (1913–2002)
Shaanxi Special Committee, Political Commissar of the Central Shaanxi Guerrilla Force, and Political Commissar of the Central Shaanxi Special District
Xi_Zhongxun
Student-led demonstrations in China
and Hou Dejian and Zhou Duo met with Ji Xinguo, a regimental political commissar. They requested that the army give them time to evacuate, and to open
1989 Tiananmen Square protests and massacre
1989_Tiananmen_Square_protests_and_massacre
Political head of the Chinese Navy
Political Commissar of the People's Liberation Army Navy is the political head of the People's Liberation Army Navy (PLAN). The commissar is in charge
Political Commissar of the People's Liberation Army Navy
Political_Commissar_of_the_People's_Liberation_Army_Navy
Soviet politician (1893–1991)
famine. From the mid-1930s on, Kaganovich variously served as the People's Commissar for Railways, Heavy Industry and Oil Industry. Following the outbreak
Lazar_Kaganovich
2001 film by Sinan Çetin
Commissar Shakespeare (Original Turkish title: Komser Şekspir) is a 2001 Turkish comedy-drama film, directed by Sinan Çetin. Cemil is an acting Police
Commissar_Shakespeare
Leader of China from 1949 to 1976
state. Although he was proclaimed Chairman of the Council of People's Commissars, Mao's power was diminished, as his control of the Red Army was allocated
Mao_Zedong
the People's Liberation Army of China, currently serving as political commissar of the Northern Theater Command, in office since June 2023. Zheng was
Zheng_Xuan_(general)
Soviet government agency
The People's Commissariat of Heavy Industry (Narkomtiazhprom; Russian: Народный комиссариат тяжёлой промышленности СССР) was a government ministry in the
People's Commissariat of Heavy Industry
People's_Commissariat_of_Heavy_Industry
Soviet security officer (1898–1940)
across the Soviet Union from 1937 to 1938. Frinovsky was made People's Commissar of the Navy of the Soviet Union in 1938 when he was himself removed from
Mikhail_Frinovsky
Soviet political commissar (1909–1941)
Моисеевич Фомин; 15 January 1909 – 26 June 1941) was a Soviet political commissar. He is known for his part in the 1941 Defense of Brest Fortress, during
Yefim_Fomin
Soviet politician (1885–1938)
variety of posts in the Soviet legal system, rising to become People's Commissar for Justice and Prosecutor General of the Russian Soviet Federated Socialist
Nikolai_Krylenko
Military unit
The Inner Mongolia Military District (Chinese: 中国人民解放军内蒙古军区; full name People's Liberation Army Inner Mongolia Military District or PLA Inner Mongolia
Inner Mongolia Military District
Inner_Mongolia_Military_District
Police Commissar, Detective Commissar (Chief of section) (Poliskommissarie / Kriminalkommissarie, chef för sektion) Police Commissar, Detective Commissar (Regional
Police_ranks_of_Sweden
Military official
(1723–1781) Political commissar Prussian Minister of War United States Secretary of Defense Erich Wollenberg. "Regulations for War Commissars". Retrieved 2010-07-01
War_commissary
Leader of the Soviet Union from 1953 to 1964
He was employed as a metal worker during his youth and was a political commissar in the Russian Civil War. Under the sponsorship of Lazar Kaganovich, Khrushchev
Nikita_Khrushchev
(zhongjiang) of the People's Liberation Army (PLA) serving as political commissar of the Xinjiang Military District, succeeding Li Wei in December 2020
Yang_Cheng_(general)
Leader of China from 1978 to 1989
and maintained close ties with Mao. Deng later served as a political commissar in the Chinese Red Army during the Long March and Second Sino-Japanese
Deng_Xiaoping
Trials of Nazi German leaders
Conventions 1929 Geneva Convention Criminal orders Barbarossa decree Commissar Order Guidelines for the Conduct of the Troops in Russia War crimes trials
Nuremberg_trials
Soviet military commander (1895–1970)
May 1940, he was named a Marshal of the Soviet Union and the People's Commissar for Defence. In the latter capacity, he took steps to modernise the Red
Semyon_Timoshenko
Structure in the Soviet government from 1917–1946
headed by a People's Commissar (Russian: народный комиссар; narkom), which was part of the government – the Council of People's Commissars of the appropriate
People's_Commissariat
Emperor of Russia from 1894 to 1917
provoking a similar event. In February 1918, the Council of People's Commissars (abbreviated to "Sovnarkom") in Moscow, the new capital, announced that
Nicholas_II
Soviet ministry responsible for education
Dissolved 1946 (1946) Superseding agency Ministry of Education Jurisdiction Council of People's Commissars Headquarters Moscow, RSFSR Annual budget varied
People's Commissariat for Education
People's_Commissariat_for_Education
German general and war criminal (1890–1946)
charges against him related to his signing of the criminal Commando and Commissar Orders. Found guilty on all charges, he was sentenced to death and executed
Alfred_Jodl
1919 socialist state in central Europe
commissar of labor Henrik Kalmár – commissar of German affairs Jenő Varga, later also Gyula Lengyel – commissars of Finance Vilmos Böhm – commissar for
Hungarian_Soviet_Republic
Austrian psychiatrist and founder of psychoanalysis (1856–1939)
Freud wrote to confirm that Sauerwald "used his office as our appointed commissar in such a manner as to protect my father". Her intervention helped secure
Sigmund_Freud
Chinese politician (1919–2005)
Deputy Political Commissar of Tongbai Military Region, Secretary of the CCP Nanyang Prefecture Party Committee and Political Commissar of Nanyang Military
Zhao_Ziyang
current foreign minister is Anita Orbán. The position was called People's Commissar of Foreign Affairs (Hungarian: külügyi népbiztos) during the Hungarian
Minister of Foreign Affairs (Hungary)
Minister_of_Foreign_Affairs_(Hungary)
Soviet intelligence officer (1905–1990)
December 1958 to February 1963. Serov was NKVD Commissar of the Ukrainian SSR from 1939 to 1941 and Deputy Commissar of the NKVD under Lavrentiy Beria from 1941
Ivan_Serov
1939–1945 global conflict
treatment, executing all Jewish and Communist POWs immediately per the Commissar Order, and subjecting the remainder to forced marches to open-air concentration
World_War_II
German high-ranking Nazi official (1904–1942)
pogroms Mizocz Ghetto Odessa Records List of Einsatzgruppen The Black Book Commissar Order Einsatzgruppen trial Jäger Report Korherr Report Special Prosecution
Reinhard_Heydrich
Soviet statesman and revolutionary (1895–1978)
fought against anti-Bolshevik elements in the Caucasus. Mikoyan became a commissar in the newly formed Red Army and continued to fight in Baku against anti-Bolshevik
Anastas_Mikoyan
1942 military command issued by Soviet Union leader Joseph Stalin
issued on 28 July 1942 by Joseph Stalin, who was acting as the People's Commissar of Defence. It is known for its line "Not a step back!" (Ни шагу назад
Order_No._227
Chinese vice admiral
January 2013, and formerly served as a Deputy Political Commissar of the PLA Navy and Political Commissar of the Navy's East Sea Fleet. Cen Xu was born in Beijing
Cen_Xu
Bolshevik revolutionary and politician
Vasily Vasilyevich Yakovlev (Russian: Васи́лий Васи́льевич Я́ковлев; 29 August [O.S. 17 August] 1885 – 16 September 1938) was a Russian Old Bolshevik revolutionary
Vasily_Yakovlev
Wehrmacht during World War II. He is known for having drafted the criminal Commissar order in preparation for Operation Barbarossa, the 1941 invasion of the
Eugen_Müller
Chinese general
(PLAN). He has been Political Commissar of the South Sea Fleet since December 2019, and formerly served as Political Commissar of Equipment Department of
Yang Zhiliang (military officer)
Yang_Zhiliang_(military_officer)
Soviet government ministry (1931–39)
reorganization. The first people's commissar for Narkomvod was Nikolay Mikhaylovich Ianson, who had formerly been a people's commissar in the Russian Socialist
People's Commissariat for Water Transport
People's_Commissariat_for_Water_Transport
Russian revolutionary, Soviet statesman and writer (1875–1933)
1933) was a Russian Marxist revolutionary and the first Soviet People's Commissar (minister) of Education, as well as an active playwright, critic, essayist
Anatoly_Lunacharsky
1919–1920 soviet republic in Eastern Europe
Commissar for Internal Affairs: Zigmas Aleksa-Angarietis Commissar of Food: Moses Kalmanovich [ru] Commissar for Labor: Semyon Dimanstein Commissar for
Socialist Soviet Republic of Lithuania and Belorussia
Socialist_Soviet_Republic_of_Lithuania_and_Belorussia
Russian and Soviet politician (1863–1919)
Russian revolutionary and Soviet statesman who served as the first People's Commissar of Railways of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic. Yelizarov
Mark_Yelizarov
Soviet Ukrainian politician (1903–1983)
sugar trusts. By the end of 1939, Podgorny had become Deputy People's Commissar for Food Industry of the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic (Ukrainian
Nikolai_Podgorny
Chinese military unit
Political Commissar Tan Qilong 谭启龙 November 1981 May 1983 First Political Commissar Yang Rudai 杨汝岱 May 1983 June 1986 First Political Commissar Zhang Weimin [zh]
Sichuan_Military_District
People's Commissar for Foreign Affairs of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic. In 1923, Chicherin was also appointed People's Commissar for Foreign
LGBTQ history in the Soviet Union
LGBTQ_history_in_the_Soviet_Union
Military unit
The Guangdong Military District (Chinese: 中国人民解放军广东省军区; full name People's Liberation Army Guangdong Military District or PLA Guangdong Military District)
Guangdong_Military_District
Soviet counterintelligence agencies (1943–46)
was Aleksander Belyanov, Commissar State Security 3rd rank. On 25 February 1941, Viktor Abakumov became NKVD deputy Commissar in charge of supervising
SMERSH
Soviet naval officer (1904–1974)
rank of Admiral of the Fleet of the Soviet Union and served as People's Commissar of the Navy during the Winter War and the Second World War. The Kuznetsov
Nikolai_Kuznetsov_(admiral)
Head of government of Tajikistan
The prime minister of Tajikistan (Tajik: Сарвазири Ҷумҳурии Тоҷикистон, romanized: Sarvaziri Jumhurii Tojikiston) is the title held by the de jure head
Prime_Minister_of_Tajikistan
German Nazi paramilitary organisation (1925–1945)
pogroms Mizocz Ghetto Odessa Records List of Einsatzgruppen The Black Book Commissar Order Einsatzgruppen trial Jäger Report Korherr Report Special Prosecution
Schutzstaffel
the People's Liberation Army of China, who has served as the political commissar of the Southern Theater Command since December 2023. Wang was born in
Wang_Wenquan
Fictional character
Kommissar X or Commissioner X is a German crime fiction series of books from the Pabel Moewig publishing house. "Kommissar X" is a private detective named
Kommissar_X
The People's Committee of Siam, also translated as the Commissariat of the People (Thai: คณะกรรมการราษฎร), was the first constitutional Cabinet of Siam
People's_Committee_of_Siam
Chinese general (born 1963)
the People's Liberation Army of China, currently serving as political commissar of the People's Liberation Army Ground Force. Chen was born in Wen'an
Chen_Hui_(general)
Armenian Bolshevik revolutionary (1878–1918)
other leaders of the Commune, known as the 26 Baku Commissars. He and the rest of the commissars were captured and executed by anti-Bolshevik forces
Stepan_Shaumian
Chinese general (born 1966)
1989, he served in the 31st Group Army and eventually became political commissar of the 86th Division in 2010. He was director of the Political Department
Fang_Yongxiang
Chinese general
People's Liberation Army (PLA). Currently he serves as the political commissar of the Souther Theater Command Ground Force, replacing Fang Yongxiang
Yin_Hongxing
Soviet diplomat and foreign minister (1876–1951)
revolutionary and prominent Soviet statesman and diplomat who served as People's Commissar for Foreign Affairs from 1930 to 1939. Litvinov was an advocate for diplomatic
Maxim_Litvinov
Soviet revolutionary (1876–1918)
Commissioner and Deputy People's Commissar of Internal Affairs, gubernial commissar for Baku. He was one of the 26 Baku Commissars. Azizbeyov became a member
Mashadi_Azizbeyov
COMMISSAR
COMMISSAR
COMMISSAR
COMMISSAR
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada
Lover of Kanha (Radha)
Girl/Female
Tamil
Golden Chain
Boy/Male
Latin
From Athens.
Girl/Female
British, English
Wealthy
Boy/Male
Tamil
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Destroyer of shatakanttas arrogance
Female
English
Feminine form of Latin Clement, CLEMENCY means "gentle and merciful."
Girl/Female
Latin
Blessed.
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim, Sindhi
Maid-in-waiting; Female Servant
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Tamil
Lord Krishna's Mother; Belongs to God
Girl/Female
English Latin
COMMISSAR
COMMISSAR
COMMISSAR
COMMISSAR
COMMISSAR
pl.
of Commissary
n.
The office or employment of a commissary.
n.
A requisition or order for supplies, sent to the commissariat of an army.
n.
An officer whose business is to provide food for a body of troops or a military post; -- officially called commissary of subsistence.
n.
An officer of the bishop, who exercises ecclesiastical jurisdiction in parts of the diocese at a distance from the residence of the bishop.
n.
An officer having charge of a special service; as, the commissary of musters.
n.
The organized system by which armies and military posts are supplied with food and daily necessaries.
a.
Of or pertaining to a commissary.
n.
One to whom is committed some charge, duty, or office, by a superior power; a commissioner.
n.
The body of officers charged with such service.