political commissar

special military rank in some countries responsible for ideological education and ensuring political control of the military
Intangible military_rank Q168559
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political commissar

Summary

political commissar is a military rank[1]. It draws 225 Wikipedia views per month (military_rank category, ranking #104 of 458).[2]

Key Facts

  • political commissar's image is recorded as RIAN archive 543 A battalion commander.jpg[3].
  • political commissar's instance of is recorded as military rank[4].
  • political commissar's instance of is recorded as profession[5].
  • political commissar's GND ID is recorded as 4123964-7[6].
  • political commissar's subclass of is recorded as military officer[7].
  • political commissar's Commons category is recorded as Political commissars[8].
  • political commissar's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02gk30[9].
  • political commissar's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 3[10].
  • political commissar's different from is recorded as Commissar[11].
  • political commissar's female form of label is recorded as {'lang': 'cs', 'text': 'politická komisařka'}[12].
  • political commissar's female form of label is recorded as {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'comisaria política'}[13].
  • political commissar's female form of label is recorded as {'lang': 'sl', 'text': 'politična komisarka'}[14].
  • political commissar's female form of label is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'commissaire politique'}[15].
  • political commissar's female form of label is recorded as {'lang': 'he', 'text': 'פוליטרוקית'}[16].
  • political commissar's female form of label is recorded as {'lang': 'lb', 'text': 'Politkommissärin'}[17].
  • political commissar's female form of label is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Politoffizierin'}[18].
  • political commissar's female form of label is recorded as {'lang': 'ca', 'text': 'comissària política'}[19].
  • political commissar's female form of label is recorded as {'lang': 'ast', 'text': 'comisaria política'}[20].
  • political commissar's female form of label is recorded as {'lang': 'sr', 'text': 'политичка комесарка'}[21].
  • political commissar's female form of label is recorded as {'lang': 'ar', 'text': 'مفوضة سياسية'}[22].
  • political commissar's female form of label is recorded as {'lang': 'it', 'text': 'commissaria politica'}[23].
  • political commissar's female form of label is recorded as {'lang': 'eo', 'text': 'politika komisarino'}[24].
  • political commissar's female form of label is recorded as {'lang': 'pt', 'text': 'comissária política'}[25].
  • political commissar's female form of label is recorded as {'lang': 'lt', 'text': 'politvadovė'}[26].
  • political commissar's male form of label is recorded as {'lang': 'sr', 'text': 'политички комесар'}[27].

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Works and Contributions

Things named for political commissar include Commissar Order[28], a military order[29] and Commissar[30], a film[31], directed by Aleksandr Askoldov[32].

Why It Matters

political commissar draws 225 Wikipedia views per month (military_rank category, ranking #104 of 458).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] It is known by 37 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

Entities named for it include Commissar Order[28], a military order[29] and Commissar[30], a film[31], directed by Aleksandr Askoldov[32].

References

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  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
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  7. [9] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
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  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [28] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [30] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [34] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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