Ministry of Defense of the USSR

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defence ministry government ministry

The Ministry of Defense of the USSR was the central government body responsible for directing and administering the Soviet Union’s armed forces and overall military policy.

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All labels observed (19)

Label Occurrences
Soviet Ministry of Defence 16
Ministry of Defence of the USSR 13
Ministry of Defense of the USSR canonical 12

Statements (66)

Predicate Object
instanceOf defence ministry ⓘ
government ministry ⓘ
continent Asia ⓘ
Europe ⓘ
coordinatedWith Warsaw Pact Joint Command ⓘ
country Soviet Union ⓘ
governmentBranch executive branch of the Soviet Union ⓘ
hasHead Minister of Defense of the USSR ⓘ
hasPart Soviet High Command ⓘ
surface form: General Staff of the Armed Forces of the USSR

Main Armored Directorate ⓘ
Main Artillery Directorate ⓘ
Main Construction Directorate ⓘ
Main Directorate of Combat Training ⓘ
Main Directorate of Communications ⓘ
Main Engineering Directorate ⓘ
Main Intelligence Directorate (GRU) ⓘ
Main Logistics Directorate ⓘ
Main Medical Directorate ⓘ
Main Operations Directorate ⓘ
Main Organizational-Mobilization Directorate ⓘ
Main Personnel Directorate ⓘ
Main Political Directorate of the Soviet Army and Navy ⓘ
Main Artillery Directorate ⓘ
surface form: Main Rocket and Artillery Directorate

Military Collegium of the Supreme Court of the USSR ⓘ
headquartersLocation General Staff Building, Arbat Square, Moscow ⓘ
Moscow ⓘ
jurisdiction Soviet Union ⓘ
surface form: Union of Soviet Socialist Republics
language Russian ⓘ
nativeName Ministry of Defense of the USSR self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Министерство обороны СССР
officeHolder Andrei Grechko ⓘ
Dmitry Ustinov ⓘ
Dmitry Yazov ⓘ
Georgy Zhukov ⓘ
Marshal of the Soviet Union Andrei Grechko ⓘ
Dmitry Ustinov ⓘ
surface form: Marshal of the Soviet Union Dmitry Ustinov

Georgy Zhukov ⓘ
surface form: Marshal of the Soviet Union Georgy Zhukov

Nikolai Bulganin ⓘ
Rodion Malinovsky ⓘ
Sergey Sokolov ⓘ
participatedIn Warsaw Pact ⓘ
surface form: Warsaw Pact military structure
partOf Council of Ministers of the Soviet Union ⓘ
surface form: Council of Ministers of the USSR
precededBy Ministry of Defense of the USSR self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: People's Commissariat of Defense of the USSR
primaryRole direction and administration of the Soviet Union's armed forces ⓘ
formulation of Soviet military doctrine ⓘ
implementation of Soviet defense policy ⓘ
replacedBy Ministry of Defence of the Russian Federation ⓘ
responsibleFor Soviet Air Defense Forces ⓘ
Soviet Air Forces ⓘ
Soviet armed forces ⓘ
surface form: Soviet Armed Forces

Red Army ⓘ
surface form: Soviet Army

Soviet Navy ⓘ
Soviet Strategic Rocket Forces ⓘ
military planning ⓘ
military procurement ⓘ
military training and education ⓘ
mobilization planning ⓘ
operational command of the armed forces ⓘ
overall military policy of the Soviet Union ⓘ
sector defence ⓘ
shortName MO USSR ⓘ
subordinateTo Communist Party of the Soviet Union ⓘ
Council of Ministers of the Soviet Union ⓘ
surface form: Council of Ministers of the USSR

Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union ⓘ
surface form: Supreme Soviet of the USSR
timePeriod Cold War ⓘ
typeOfOrganization central government body ⓘ
usedScript Cyrillic ⓘ

Referenced by (73)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Soviet military officers → governedBy → Ministry of Defense of the USSR ⓘ
Soviet High Command → hasPart → Ministry of Defense of the USSR ⓘ
this entity surface form: People's Commissariat of Defense
Soviet High Command → hasPart → Ministry of Defense of the USSR ⓘ
Soviet armed forces → subordinateTo → Ministry of Defense of the USSR ⓘ
this entity surface form: Ministry of Defence of the Soviet Union
Georgy Zhukov → positionHeld → Ministry of Defense of the USSR ⓘ
this entity surface form: Minister of Defence of the Soviet Union
Ministry of Defence of the Russian Federation → predecessor → Ministry of Defense of the USSR ⓘ
this entity surface form: Ministry of Defence of the USSR
Semyon Timoshenko → positionHeld → Ministry of Defense of the USSR ⓘ
this entity surface form: People's Commissar for Defence of the USSR
Soviet Navy → governedBy → Ministry of Defense of the USSR ⓘ
this entity surface form: Ministry of Defence of the Soviet Union
Frunze Military Academy → affiliation → Ministry of Defense of the USSR ⓘ
this entity surface form: Ministry of Defence of the USSR
Soviet Strategic Rocket Forces → subordinateTo → Ministry of Defense of the USSR ⓘ
this entity surface form: Ministry of Defence of the Soviet Union
Dzerzhinsky Artillery Academy → affiliation → Ministry of Defense of the USSR ⓘ
this entity surface form: Soviet Ministry of Defense
Order of the Red Star → awardedBy → Ministry of Defense of the USSR ⓘ
this entity surface form: USSR Ministry of Defense
Soviet Air Defense Forces → subordinateTo → Ministry of Defense of the USSR ⓘ
this entity surface form: Ministry of Defence of the USSR
Voroshilov General Staff Academy → operatedBy → Ministry of Defense of the USSR ⓘ
this entity surface form: Soviet Ministry of Defence
Baltic Fleet (Soviet Union) → controlledBy → Ministry of Defense of the USSR ⓘ
Stavka → hasPart → Ministry of Defense of the USSR ⓘ
this entity surface form: People's Commissariat of Defense
Ministry of Defense of the USSR → nativeName → Ministry of Defense of the USSR self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Министерство обороны СССР
Ministry of Defense of the USSR → precededBy → Ministry of Defense of the USSR self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: People's Commissariat of Defense of the USSR
Gagarin Air Force Academy → governedBy → Ministry of Defense of the USSR ⓘ
this entity surface form: Ministry of Defence of the USSR
Soviet Ground Forces → controlledBy → Ministry of Defense of the USSR ⓘ
this entity surface form: Ministry of Defence of the USSR
VVS → governedBy → Ministry of Defense of the USSR ⓘ
this entity surface form: Ministry of Defence of the Soviet Union
Frontal Aviation → subordinateTo → Ministry of Defense of the USSR ⓘ
this entity surface form: Soviet Ministry of Defence
People's Commissar for Military and Naval Affairs of the RSFSR → replacedBy → Ministry of Defense of the USSR ⓘ
this entity surface form: People's Commissariat of Defence of the USSR
Nikolai Ogarkov → employer → Ministry of Defense of the USSR ⓘ
this entity surface form: Ministry of Defence of the Soviet Union
Sergei Akhromeyev → workedFor → Ministry of Defense of the USSR ⓘ
this entity surface form: Ministry of Defense of the Soviet Union
Supreme Commander-in-Chief → supervises → Ministry of Defense of the USSR ⓘ
subject surface form: Supreme Commander-in-Chief (Soviet Union)
this entity surface form: Soviet Ministry of Defense
Dmitry Ustinov → employer → Ministry of Defense of the USSR ⓘ
this entity surface form: Ministry of Defence of the Soviet Union
Soviet military mission in Japan → supervisedBy → Ministry of Defense of the USSR ⓘ
this entity surface form: Soviet Ministry of Defence
40th Army → subordinateTo → Ministry of Defense of the USSR ⓘ
this entity surface form: Soviet Ministry of Defence
People's Commissariat of the Navy of the USSR → replacedBy → Ministry of Defense of the USSR ⓘ
this entity surface form: Ministry of the Armed Forces of the USSR
VMF → usedBy → Ministry of Defense of the USSR ⓘ
this entity surface form: Soviet Ministry of Defence
Soviet internal military districts → organizedBy → Ministry of Defense of the USSR ⓘ
this entity surface form: Soviet Ministry of Defense
Sergey Gorshkov → employer → Ministry of Defense of the USSR ⓘ
this entity surface form: Ministry of Defense of the Soviet Union
MO USSR → fullName → Ministry of Defense of the USSR ⓘ
this entity surface form: Ministry of Defence of the USSR
MO USSR → nativeName → Ministry of Defense of the USSR ⓘ
this entity surface form: Министерство обороны СССР
Main Personnel Directorate → parentOrganization → Ministry of Defense of the USSR ⓘ
Main Personnel Directorate → partOf → Ministry of Defense of the USSR ⓘ
Main Logistics Directorate → partOf → Ministry of Defense of the USSR ⓘ
this entity surface form: Soviet Ministry of Defence
Main Logistics Directorate → subordinateTo → Ministry of Defense of the USSR ⓘ
this entity surface form: General Staff of the Armed Forces of the Soviet Union
Main Operations Directorate → parentOrganization → Ministry of Defense of the USSR ⓘ
Main Directorate of Combat Training → partOf → Ministry of Defense of the USSR ⓘ
this entity surface form: Soviet Ministry of Defence
Main Armored Directorate → subordinateTo → Ministry of Defense of the USSR ⓘ
this entity surface form: Ministry of Defence of the Soviet Union
Main Artillery Directorate → partOf → Ministry of Defense of the USSR ⓘ
this entity surface form: Soviet Ministry of Defence
Main Artillery Directorate → subordinateTo → Ministry of Defense of the USSR ⓘ
this entity surface form: Soviet Ministry of Defence
Main Directorate of Communications → partOf → Ministry of Defense of the USSR ⓘ
this entity surface form: Soviet Ministry of Defence
Main Engineering Directorate → operatedBy → Ministry of Defense of the USSR ⓘ
Main Engineering Directorate → partOf → Ministry of Defense of the USSR ⓘ
Main Medical Directorate → partOf → Ministry of Defense of the USSR ⓘ
this entity surface form: Ministry of Defence of the Soviet Union
Main Construction Directorate → parentOrganization → Ministry of Defense of the USSR ⓘ
Main Construction Directorate → subordinateTo → Ministry of Defense of the USSR ⓘ