
1) Military rank 2) Military rank of Russia
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Podpolkovnik or Pod-polkovnik, literally sub-colonel, is a military rank in Slavic countries which corresponds to the lieutenant colonel in the English-speaking states and military, a commissioned rank that is above major and below colonel. The rank as well as the word itself translates as lieutenant colonel. In different languages the exact name ...
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