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Defected to the U.S.S.R.: 27 Feb 2014, 05:02 Ideology: Trotskyism Pioneer  17 Mar 2015, 05:04
Can anyone tell me what these ranks represent? It would be much appreciated! Every image I can find of these are written in Russian.
 While the state exists, there can be no freedom. When there is freedom there will be no state. - V. I. Lenin
17 Mar 2015, 13:08
1. Squad Leader
2. Assistant to Platoon Leader 3. Starshina 4. Platoon Leader 5. Company Commander 6. Battalion Commander 7. Regiment Commander 8. Brigade Commander 9. Division Commander 10. Army Commander 11. Front Commander Since you've probably read the wiki page, you know why they were temporarily called 'commanders' instead of officers following the revolution. "The thing about capitalism is that it sounds awful on paper and is horrendous in practice. Communism sounds wonderful on paper and when it was put into practice it was done pretty well for what they had to work with." -MiG
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