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Thursday, 2 January 2020

War commissaries and political leaders in Soviet navy according to the Dutch newspaper Provinciale Overijsselsche en Zwolsche Courant dated 21 July 1941

An item reported that the presidium of the Supreme Soviet announced that the lad dated 16 July 1941 dealing with the political propaganda and war commissaries in the Soviet Army now was expanded to the Soviet navy. Within the navy were political propaganda departments to be founded and war commissaries to be appointed on board of the warships and at the staff and other high commando posts. The smaller naval units got instead of a war commissary a political leader.