State Defense Committee
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The State Defense Committee was the supreme emergency governing body of the Soviet Union during World War II, concentrating all military, political, and economic power under a small group led by Joseph Stalin.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| State Defense Committee canonical | 1 |
Statements (56)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Soviet state organ
ⓘ
emergency governing body ⓘ wartime supreme authority ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
GKO
ⓘ
Defense Council of the USSR ⓘ
surface form:
Gosudarstvenny Komitet Oborony
Gosudarstvenny Komitet Oborony SSSR ⓘ |
| appliesToEvent |
World War II
ⓘ
surface form:
Great Patriotic War
World War II ⓘ |
| appliesToJurisdiction |
Soviet Union
ⓘ
surface form:
Union of Soviet Socialist Republics
|
| appointedBy | Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR ⓘ |
| chairperson | Joseph Stalin ⓘ |
| country | Soviet Union ⓘ |
| dateFounded | 1941-06-30 ⓘ |
| dissolved | 1945-09-04 ⓘ |
| endTime | 1945-09-04 ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
foreign policy in wartime
ⓘ
internal security ⓘ military strategy ⓘ national defense ⓘ war economy management ⓘ |
| foundedBy |
Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union
ⓘ
surface form:
Supreme Soviet of the USSR
|
| hasAuthorityOver |
Red Army
ⓘ
Soviet Air Forces ⓘ Soviet Navy ⓘ Soviet civil administration ⓘ Soviet economy ⓘ Soviet internal security organs ⓘ |
| headOfGovernment | Joseph Stalin ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation | Moscow ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | Eastern Front of World War II ⓘ |
| inception | 1941-06-30 ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Russian ⓘ |
| leader | Joseph Stalin ⓘ |
| legalForm |
State Committee on the State of Emergency in the USSR
ⓘ
surface form:
extraordinary state committee
|
| locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity |
Russian SFSR
ⓘ
surface form:
Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic
|
| locationOfFormation | Moscow ⓘ |
| member |
Anastas Mikoyan
ⓘ
Georgy Malenkov ⓘ Kliment Voroshilov ⓘ Lavrentiy Beria ⓘ Nikolai Voznesensky ⓘ Vyacheslav Molotov ⓘ |
| memberOf | Soviet wartime command structure ⓘ |
| reasonForCreation | emergency centralization of power during German invasion ⓘ |
| replaced | normal constitutional governance procedures in the USSR ⓘ |
| replacedBy |
Council of Ministers of the Soviet Union
ⓘ
surface form:
Council of Ministers of the USSR
|
| scopeOfAuthority |
arms production
ⓘ
civil defense ⓘ economic planning ⓘ industrial evacuation and relocation ⓘ military affairs ⓘ mobilization of manpower ⓘ resource allocation ⓘ |
| significantEvent | coordination of Soviet war effort against Nazi Germany ⓘ |
| startTime | 1941-06-30 ⓘ |
| subordinateTo | no other Soviet authority during World War II ⓘ |
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