Sentence examples for in high command from inspiring English sources

"The training of the army in the preceding years was of little consequence when the intensity, scale, and realities, of the campaign were so revealing of inadequacies in high command, logistics, size and artillery … It meant that the BEF of 1914 was always going to be on the back foot, given the need to innovate and expand".

If he was expected to learn anything from experience in high command, it would have to come from carrying out and evaluating the plans made by others.

Announcing his plans to stand for second term, he joked: "I have written a letter to the relevant person in high command for the nomination, but whether they give it to me is another question".

2 Straightway, therefore, he ordered his colleague Tigellinus to lay down his sword, gave receptions at which he banqueted men who had been consuls or in high command (although he still affixed the name of Galba to his invitations), and instigated many of the soldiers to declare that a deputation ought to be sent to Galba demanding that Nymphidius be made prefect for life without a colleague.

At the same time, service in India was not taken seriously by many of the officers in high command, and would not be sufficient on its own to advance him.

He remained a highly regarded officer, deputising as commander of the 2nd Division in Freyberg's occasional absence from the field in higher commands.

He became head of the Nazi press in Thuringia in 1926 and from 1928 held posts in the high command of the SA (Storm Troopers).

They are to be found in some national newspapers and in the high command of the BBC.

At this time there was a shake up in the high command and the archduke was put in control of both Austrian armies.

But this was also a time of tension in the high command, as he continued to quarrel frequently with the government and the general-in-chief, Lt. Gen. Scott, on matters of strategy.

The past two weeks have seen a shake-up in the high command.