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  • 1Military commissariat — Military commissariat, Arkhangelsk Military commissariat is a military institution in some European counties. Russia and former USSR Military commissariat (Russian: Военный комиссариат), abbreviated as …

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  • 2Commissariat — For the Soviet terms, see People s Commissariat and Commissar A commissariat is the department of an army charged with the provision of supplies, both food and forage, for the troops. The supply of military stores such as ammunition is not… …

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  • 3Military district (Soviet Union) — In the Soviet Union, a military district (Russian: военный округ, voyenny okrug) was a territorial association of military units, formations, military schools, and various local military administrative establishments. This territorial division… …

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  • 4Military counterintelligence of the Soviet Army — Military counterintelligence of the Armed Forces of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics, throughout all its history was controlled by the nonmilitary structure. Part of Soviet secret police (Cheka, GPU, NKVD, ...) departments (names vary over …

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  • 5Commissariat — Com mis*sa ri*at (?; 277), n. [F. commissariat.] (Mil.) (a) The organized system by which armies and military posts are supplied with food and daily necessaries. (b) The body of officers charged with such service. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 6commissariat — c.1600, in Scottish law, commissary court, from Fr. commissariat, from M.L. *commissariatus, from commissarius (see COMMISSARY (Cf. commissary)). Military use is from 1779. In reference to USSR, ministry, from 1918 …

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  • 7commissariat — ► NOUN chiefly Military ▪ a department for the supply of food and equipment …

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  • 8Commissariat à l'énergie atomique — Atomic Energy and Alternative Energies Commission Commissariat à l énergie atomique et aux énergies alternatives Agency overview Formed October 18, 1945 …

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  • 9Military district (Russian Empire) — In the Imperial Russian Army, a military district (Russian: военный округ, voyenny okrug) was a territorial association of military units, formations, military schools, and various local military establishments. This territorial division type was …

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  • 10Military mobilisation during the Hundred Days — During the Hundred Days of 1815, both the Coalition nations and the First French Empire of Napoleon Bonaparte mobilised for war. This article describe the deployment of forces in early June 1815 just before the start of the Waterloo Campaign and… …

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