high command

Example Sentences

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As Mr. Hart points out, this “mechanical slaughter” anticipated others during World War I. Men who were ambitious young officers during the Sudan operations subsequently reached high command during the “Great War.”

From The Wall Street Journal

The international pressure failed to crack the armed forces, though, as the military high command stood by the embattled president.

From The Wall Street Journal

Articles in the German press have pointed to the recorded use of the slogan by several high-ranking Nazis, including Adolf Hitler's deputy Rudolf Hess and the head of the Wehrmacht high command, Wilhelm Keitel.

From BBC

Perhaps a bigger group in Labour high command is simply desperate for clarity one way or the other.

From BBC

The trigger for the coup in Niger appears to have been President Bazoum's plans to reform the military high command and remove Gen Tchiani from his position.

From BBC