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Commissar   /kˈɑməsˌɑr/   Listen
Commissar

noun
1.
An official of the Communist Party who was assigned to teach party principles to a military unit.  Synonym: political commissar.






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"Commissar" Quotes from Famous Books



... Taighill was a repetition of the others, and we passed on to Kushva. This place had been badly mauled. The Bolshevik Commissar was evidently an anarchist pure and simple. All the hatred of class and creed which had generated under the Romanoffs found expression in this man's deeds. The amount of venom which he put into his administration and work was worthy of his ...
— With the "Die-Hards" in Siberia • John Ward



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