People's Commissar of Armaments of the USSR

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The People's Commissar of Armaments of the USSR was the head of the Soviet government body responsible for overseeing and directing the production and development of military weapons and equipment.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Soviet state institution
government office
ministerial position
aim ensure supply of weapons to the Red Army
increase military production capacity
category Soviet ministries and commissariats
country Union of Soviet Socialist Republics NERFINISHED
field industrial management
military technology
governmentBranch executive branch of the USSR
hasDuties allocation of resources to armaments factories
coordination of weapons design bureaus
direction of development of armaments
oversight of production of military equipment
oversight of production of military weapons
planning of armaments output
jurisdiction Soviet defense industry
Soviet military–industrial complex NERFINISHED
languageOfName Russian
legalForm people's commissariat NERFINISHED
linkedTo Red Army NERFINISHED
Soviet Air Forces NERFINISHED
Soviet Navy NERFINISHED
nativeName Народный комиссар вооружения СССР NERFINISHED
oversaw research institutes for weapons development
state armament factories
partOf Council of People's Commissars of the USSR NERFINISHED
Soviet government NERFINISHED
politicalSystem one-party socialist state
replacedBy Minister of Armaments of the USSR NERFINISHED
reportsTo Politburo of the CPSU NERFINISHED
Soviet premier
responsibleFor ammunition production
artillery production
military equipment modernization programs
small arms production
tank armament production
sector armaments industry
defense production
subordinateTo Council of People's Commissars of the USSR NERFINISHED
Soviet leadership NERFINISHED
successorOffice Ministry of Armaments of the USSR NERFINISHED
timePeriod Stalin era NERFINISHED
typeOfOrganization centralized planning authority
usedPlanningInstrument five-year plans
usedPlanningSystem command economy

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Dmitry Ustinov positionHeld People's Commissar of Armaments of the USSR
Dmitry Ustinov positionHeld People's Commissar of Armaments of the USSR
this entity surface form: People's Commissar of Weapons of the USSR
Mikhail Kaganovich positionHeld People's Commissar of Armaments of the USSR
this entity surface form: People's Commissar of Defence Industry of the Soviet Union