Impressed by the German campaign of 1940 against France, the Soviet People's Commissariat of Defence ( Defence Ministry, Russian abbreviation NKO ) ordered the creation of nine mechanized corps on 6 July 1940.

The last great Allied effort to achieve a breakthrough came on 15 September in the Battle of Flers-Courcelette with the initial advance made by 11 British divisions ( nine from Fourth Army, two Canadian divisions on the Reserve Army sector ) and a later attack by four French corps.

The composition of the corps areas divided the United States geographically by state lines and population density into nine multi-state area commands roughly equal in population.

Authorized by the National Defense Act of 1920, which amended the National Defense Act of 1916, nine multi-state sized " corps areas " were established on 20 August 1920 by the U. S. Army Chief of Staff through War Department General Order Number 50.

For the next nine months, the corps supervised training and large scale maneuvers for mobilizing Army divisions.

Three corps were formed from nine of the Army's most experienced divisions, and Mitchell was appointed to command the Air Service, Third Army, on November 14, 1918.

The primary missions of the Air Service were observation and pursuit aviation, and its tactical squadrons in the United States were controlled by the commanders of nine corps areas and three overseas departments created by the Act, primarily in support of the ground forces.

The nine 18-pdr guns were used in the infantry support role until group together to form an artillery corps in March 1923.

The II Corps divisions had eight or nine field artillery brigades each, rather than the six in the divisions of the other corps.

The Confections Waltz ( which may have something to do with the refreshments being served ) features nine female soloists and the female corps ; this is followed by a Salon Quadrille for four couples, a mazurka for the stepsisters, and Grete ’ s big solo: the Cinderella Waltz.

The next dance, Old Vienna Porcelain, for Piccolo plus four solo women and four solo men, may represent a wedding present, and the final Jewels Waltz for Piccolo, nine female soloists and the female corps, is perhaps, the setting for the bridegroom ’ s gift to his bride.

In this rank he held at first the position of director of fortifications in the Antwerp district ( December 1874 ), and nine months later he became inspector-general of fortifications and of the corps of engineers.

In 1972, the Madison Scouts, along with the nine other corps from the Midwest Combine and the Alliance, plus the Anaheim Kingsmen, Argonne Rebels, and De La Salle Oaklands were founding members of Drum Corps International, which remains as the sanctioning body for junior corps in North America.

In 1972, the Cavaliers, along with the nine other corps from the Midwest Combine and the Alliance, plus the Anaheim Kingsmen, Argonne Rebels, and De La Salle Oaklands were founding members of Drum Corps International, which remains as the sanctioning body for junior corps in North America.

In 1972, the Santa Clara Vanguard, along with the nine other corps from the Midwest Combine and the Alliance, plus the Anaheim Kingsmen, Argonne Rebels, and De La Salle Oaklands were founding members of Drum Corps International, which remains as the sanctioning body for junior corps in North America.

The 1st Belorussian Front had nine regular and two tank armies consisting of 77 rifle divisions, two cavalry, five tank and two mechanized corps, eight artillery and one guards mortars divisions, and a mixture of other artillery and rocket launcher brigades.

In 1972, the Garfield Cadets, along with the nine other corps from the Alliance and the Midwest Combine, plus the Anaheim Kingsmen, Argonne Rebels, and De La Salle Oaklands were founding members of Drum Corps International, which remains as the sanctioning body for junior corps in North America.

In addition to memorizing the music ( between six and nine minutes of music is typical for high school marching bands, college bands and drum corps may have that much or more, up to more than eleven minutes of music ) a drum major must memorize dynamics as well as tempo in order to provide proper direction and cues, particularly in area where the drum major has some discretion, such as a ritardando or fermata.

* 28th Army, with nine divisions, one gun, one howitzer, and four corps artillery regiments, and four anti-tank artillery regiments ;

One such group, the Ennead, assembled nine deities into a theological system that was involved in the mythological areas of creation, kingship, and the afterlife.

The language is spoken throughout the nine counties of Ulster, and in some northern areas of bordering counties such as Louth and Leitrim.

Bermuda was divided into nine equally-sized administrative areas.

There are nine urban areas ( or localities ) in Lund Municipality.

Twenty nine councillors are elected using the system of Proportional representation-Singe Transferable Vote ( STV ), across five electoral areas ( Inishowen – 7 seats, Letterkenny – 7 seats, Donegal – 5 seats, Stranorlar – 5 seats, and Glenties – 5 seats.

Geographers had identified 25 such areas as of October 2005, as compared with 19 megacities in 2004 and only nine in 1985.

Moreover, a neurochemical analysis of dopaminergic contents in microdissected midbrain and striatal areas revealed a reduction of dopamine at five and nine weeks of age.

As well as advocating the use of hydroelectricity, he also supported solar power, stating that the solar energy received by in tropical areas would " exert the amazing power of 4000 horses acting for nearly nine hours every day "

This is a popular film shooting area, particularly two areas situated approximately six and nine miles ( 14 km ) out of Ooty on the main Ooty to Pykara road ( also known as Mysore Road ).

The county is divided into nine townships: Gayville, Jamesville, Marindahl, Mayfield, Mission Hill, Turkey Valley, Utica, Volin, Walshtown ; and two areas of unorganized territory: Southeast Yankton and West Yankton.

The board of nine elected producer members, representing nine different areas of the UK, and two Government appointees, meets eight times a year and reports back to nine regionally elected committees.

At the present time, eight of the nine incorporated areas in Sonoma County have rent control for mobile home parks, the exception being Healdsburg.

It is also home to the nineteenth highest percentage of Lebanese residents in the US, at 1. 70 % of the population ( tied with nine other US areas, which included Tierra Verde, FL.

Mettawa also includes nine areas designated as Illinois Nature Preserves, one area within the Libertyville Township Open Space District, and the Covington Charitable Trust area ( maintained by Lake Forest Open Lands Association ).

Colrain has nine historic village areas: Elm Grove, Lyonsville, Foundry Village, Shattuckville, Griswoldville, Colrain City, Catamount Hill, Stewartville, and Gimletville.

There are nine urban areas ( also called a Tätort or locality ) in Kävlinge Municipality.

There are nine urban areas ( also called a tätort, i. e. locality ) in Vellinge Municipality.

There are nine urban areas ( also called a Tätort or locality ) in Ystad Municipality.

Vader is the only of nine incorporated areas in Lewis County to vote for Democrat John F. Kerry in the 2004 U. S. Presidential Election.

There were nine separate settlement areas in the township that in some cases became the starting point for significant growth in the future, and some no longer exist at all.

The cycle occurs every two to seven years, with El Niño lasting nine months to two years within the longer term cycle, though not all areas globally are affected.

The Constitutional Council, in accordance with its legal powers in article 94 of the Ivorian Constitution nullified the CEI's declaration based on alleged voting fraud, and excluded votes from nine northern areas.

The Fenland primarily lies around the coast of the Wash ; it reaches into two of the nine official regions of England ( the East of England and the East Midlands ), four ceremonial counties ( Lincolnshire, Cambridgeshire, Norfolk and a small area of Suffolk ), eleven District Councils and six postcode areas ( LN, PE, CB, IP, NR and NG ).