He believed he had inherited his role as a kind of lexical commander in chief from medieval monks, whose literacy in a mostly illiterate world demonstrated the extraordinary power of words to shape reality.
May 20, 1864 Russia November 11, 1937 Rome, Italy Vasily Iosifovich Gurko, (born May 20 [May 8, Old Style], 1864 died Nov. 11, 1937, Rome) Russian cavalry officer and last chief of the General Staff of tsarist Russia (October 1916 February 1917) and Russian commander in chief from March to June 1917.
But the economic news provided evidence to those economists who say the economy will be slow to add new jobs and it put new pressure on a White House that is already struggling to keep Mr. Bush's standing as commander in chief from being diminished by the continued bloodshed in Iraq.
Field Marshal Rainiharo served as the queen's First Minister from 1830 to 1832, then Prime Minister and Commander-in-Chief from 1832 to 1852.
Obama has done all he can do unilaterally as Commander-in-Chief, from loosening travel restrictions, increasing remittances, and re-opening the U.S. Embassy to meeting with Cuban President Raul Castro on a number of different occasions.
"Lee Daniels The Butlerr," starring James Marsden (2013) James Marsden joins a cadre of presidential depictions in "The Butler," the cross-generational story of an African-American butler who serves every commander-in-chief from Dwight D. Eisenhower to Ronald Reagan.
Never before has Congress passed a bill requiring the commander-in-chief to withdraw from a still-raging war.
After all, the new American Commander-in-Chief, though hailing from the same party as Bush, has declared NATO to be "obsolete" and professed an admiration for Vladimir Putin — who could, if he so pleased, and if he calculated that America might not be roused to revenge, dispatch his tanks across the Lithuanian border.
To keep track of the secret bombing, the military was obliged to set up an improvised command system, outside ordinary channels, that extended from the Commander-in-Chief down to the pilots and bombardiers.
Brusilov served briefly as commander-in-chief of the Russian armies from May 22 to July 19 (O.S. [June 4 to Aug. 1, N.S.]), 1917.
My first came in 1944, when I voted for a fourth term for Franklin Delano Roosevelt, my Commander-in-Chief, with a mail-in ballot from the Central Pacific, where I was a sergeant in the Army Air Force.
