Minister of Defence (Soviet Union)
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The Minister of Defence of the Soviet Union refers to the head of the Ministry of Defence who was responsible for defence of the socialist/communist Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic from 1917 to 1922 and the Soviet Union from 1922 to 1992.
Minister of Defence (Soviet Union)
Image: Nikolay Ilyich Podvoisky
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Ministry of Defense (Soviet Union)
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The Ministry of Defense was a government ministry in the Soviet Union, which supervised the Soviet Armed Forces. The first Minister of Defense was Nikolai Bulganin, starting 1953.
Organisation of the Ministry of Defence of the Soviet Union, 1988