Une « drôle de guerre » à l’écran : Khalkhin Gol by Alexandre Sumpf

“…Shot in 1939 in Mongolia and edited in Moscow by documentary filmmaker Ilya Kopalin, Khalkhin Gol recounts the achievements of the Red Army and its commander General Zhukov in the struggle against the Japanese enemy. …”
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Mujeres y liturgia parroquial by Raquel Torres Jiménez

“…We have selected six points of attention regarding the feminine experience of the parish liturgy: women's very attendance at liturgical ceremonies, their participation in the configuration of the sacred space of the temples, women as objects of segregation and at the same time subjects of socialisation during religious celebrations, women's initiative in the funerary setting, certain signs of Eucharistic devotion and a peculiar form of charity for certain orphan girls exercised by a comendador mayor (major commander) of the Order of Calatrava. Throughout this study, aspects as varied as the feminine taste for dressing statues or the presence of women in the male Monastery of Calatrava emerge.…”
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From a Habit to a Husband by Danson Sylvester Kahyana

“…Data is collected through a close reading of the play under analysis, within the socio-political context in which it was written and produced, that is, the politically turbulent decade following Uganda's flag independence in 1962, characterised "among others" by events like the abolition of kingdoms by the Prime Minister, Milton Obote, and his ouster in a military coup by his army commander, General Idi Amin, on 25 January, 1971. The analysis of the text is guided by insights drawn from selected scholars of masculinities featured in Helen Nabasuta Mugambi and Tuzyline Jita Allanâ's edited volume, entitled Masculinities in African and Cultural Texts (2010). …”
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LOOK Container Systems for the African Market by Katarzyna BURNAT

“…LOOK is equipped with an operator (guard commander) post enabling observation and control, a gunner-sentry post with a control and observation desk, communication system, armoured windows with firing positions on three sides and a hatch in the roof for an additional external manual shooting position. …”
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Odezwa feldmarszałka Iwana Dybicza do żołnierzy polskich ze stycznia 1831 roku jako przykład propagandy wojennej czasów powstania listopadowego by Łukasz Jewuła

“… In January 1831, during the November Uprising, the commander-in-chief of Russian troops Ivan Diebitsch issued the summons to the Polish soldiers. …”
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Vente et rançonnement du butin humain des armées romaines à l’époque des conquêtes (264 av. J.-C. – 117 ap. J.-C.) by Jean-Christophe Robert

“…Available figures show an increasing number of prisoners during the second half of the third century B.C. and until the first century B.C. The commander in chief had the power to sell prisoners as slaves. …”
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Feminism and the Cold War in the U.S. Occupation of Japan, 1945 – 1952 by Mire Koikari

“…General Douglas MacArthur, Supreme Commander for the Allied Powers (SCAP), flew from the Philippines to Japan with a mission to occupy and demilitarize the defeated nation. …”
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Poručík proti maršálovi. Dvojí výzva post-vaubanovské tradici v textech skotského vojenského inženýra Charlese Bisseta z let 1751–17781 by Petr Wohlmuth

“…Despite being protected by the supreme commander of British armed forces, William, Duke of Cumberland, Bisset’s propositions were unexpectedly and unceremoniously rejected and he was discharged from the corps of military engineers. …”
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From Humans to Androids to Holograms: the Persistence of Character in Star Trek: The Next Generation and Voyager by Isabelle ROBLIN

“…I shall concentrate on two of these main recurrent “characters,” the android officer Lt. Commander Data in The Next Generation and the holographic Doctor in Voyager. …”
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The Symbolism and Aesthetics of the Window as a Visual Motif in the TV Series “The Handmaid’s Tale” by Ángeles Martínez-García, Mónica Barrientos-Bueno

“…A specially designed analytical tool is employed to examine three of the most relevant windows – those of June/Offred’s bedroom, Commander Fred’s study and Serena’s bedroom – arriving at the conclusion that they are interwoven in both the plot and the characters at a narrative and symbolic level.…”
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The Main Directions of Construction of Red Army in Days of the Great Patriotic War by N. M. Vasilyev

“…Rigid centralization of military construction in such collective bodies as the State Defense Committee, the General Headquarters of the Supreme Commander, determination and meticulous work of folk commissioners and the General Staff to identify areas of building and resource mobilization for the implementation of decisions taken can serve as a guide for solving similar problems in our days. …”
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Admiral Kolchak in Omsk: on history of Civil War in Russia and geopolitical redistribution of Europe after First World War by S. V. Novikov

“…He concentrated in his hands the executive, legislative, judicial and military power becoming the Supreme Ruler of Russia and the Supreme Commander-in-Chief. The author comes to the conclusion that the appearance of A.V. …”
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Formation of military position in the valuable system of cadets by Maksim V. Sysolyatin

“…Rokich's “Value Orientations” questionnaire, the characteristics of military identity were determined using the average of four scales of military social identity from the identity questionnaire developed by us based on the questionnaire.The correlation and regression analysis, as well as the arithmetic average calculation of the values for each course, made it possible to identify the conformity of the officer’s ideas about the personality with the value orientations that are formed in the process of military-school education, the diachronic nature of the integration of the structure of value orientations at each of the military-professional stages socialization, as well as the formation of the internal value structure of the personality of the cadet as a future commander. The results obtained can be used by personnel agencies to prepare recommendations for the commanders of units on the formation of the value system of subordinates.…”
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n the identification of some characters in Plano Carpini’s “History of the Mongols” by Trepavlov V.V.

“…Assumptions are also made regarding the discovery of prototypes of the Mongol military commander and governor Korentsa (Kuremsa), the Khorezm ruler Altisoldan, and the town Summerkent of the “Saxes” (Saxins) people.…”
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The First Governor of Mecca: ʿAttāb b. Asīd, His Life and Political Activities by Ümit Eskin

“…It describes Abel as oppressed, Kabul as cruel, Alexander as a commander, Diogenes as a philosopher, and Ibrāhīm as an admonisher, Nimrod as a dictator. …”
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STRATEGIA CÂȘTIGĂTOARE A ARMATEI CAUCAZIENE PENTRU CUCERIREA CETĂȚII ERZURUM (FEBRUARIE 1916) by Bogdan MORAR

“…For this reason, the commander of the Caucasian Army, N.N. Yudenich was very anxious because he assumed that a resistance against them was very difficult. …”
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«The Admiral is becoming a dangerous ward for us» French General M. Janen’s assessment of situation on the White Eastern Front in December 1918 by R. G. Gagkuev

“…Janin, who arrived in the Far East in November 1918 as a representative of the Entente command and the future commander-in-chief of all the troops of the anti-Bolshevik Eastern Front. …”
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Evaluation of a Scalable Information Analytics System for Enhanced Situational Awareness in Mass Casualty Events by Aura Ganz, James M. Schafer, Zhuorui Yang, Jun Yi, Graydon Lord, Gregory Ciottone

“…We investigate the utility of DIORAMA-II system which provides enhanced situational awareness within a disaster scene by using real-time visual analytics tools and a collaboration platform between the incident commander and the emergency responders. Our trials were conducted in different geographical areas (feature-rich and featureless regions) and in different lighting conditions (daytime and nighttime). …”
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Writing the Nation Beyond Resistance: Portuguese Film and the Colonial War by Adriana Martins

“…Cette résistance étant plus particulièrement perceptible dans la littérature et au cinéma, cette étude se penchera sur deux films majeurs : Non, ou la vaine gloire de commander (Non, ou a Vã Glória de Mandar) (1990), de Manoel de Oliveira, et Le Rivage des murmures (A Costa dos Murmúrios) (2004), de Margarida Cardoso — qui proposent une réflexion sur les questions de race, de genre, de classe et d’idéologie qui ont marqué l’agenda colonial, une réflexion qui alimente toujours le débat postcolonial portugais (tant sur les plans politiques, sociaux ou culturels), incapable de se délivrer de ces fantômes impériaux, qui hantent toujours le peuple portugais et qui invalident les rapports pouvant exister envers l’Autre.…”
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The Facial Approximation of the Skull Attributed to Jan Žižka (ca. AD 1360–1424) by Cicero Moraes, Johari Yap Abdullah, Jiri Šindelář, Matěj Šindelář, Zuzana Thomová, Jakub Smrčka, Mauro Vaccarezza, Thiago Beaini, Francesco Maria Galassi

“…AD 1360–1424), a military commander and national hero in the Czech Republic. …”
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