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Categories: Political communication, Apparat of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union, Propaganda, Regional Committee of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union, Civil–military relations
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commissar  political commissar  People's Commissar  Army commissar  Board of Commissars
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An official of the Communist Party who was assigned to teach party principles to a military unit WordNet 3.0
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An official of the Communist Party who was assigned to teach party principles to a military unit WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
Commissar is an English transliteration of the Russian комиссáр, which means 'commissary'. Wikipedia
In the military, a political commissar or political officer is a supervisory officer responsible for the political education and organization of the unit to which they are assigned, with the intention of ensuring political control of the military. Wikipedia
A Communist political officer Wikipedia Disambiguation
Military political officer in Communist countries Wikidata
Special military rank in the USSR, PRC, ROC, Nazi Germany and other countries responsible for ideological education and ensuring political control of the military Wikidata
An official of the Communist Party, often attached to a military unit, who was responsible for political education. Wiktionary