Ministry of Radio Technology (Soviet Union)

Summary

The Ministry of Radio Technology (Minradioprom; Russian: Министерство радиопромышленности) was a government ministry in the Soviet Union.

Former Minradioprom building in Moscow

Established as Ministry of Radiotechnical Industry in 1954, under present name since 1965; involved in research and production of television sets, radios, tape recorders, computers, radio instruments, and other electronic gear.[1] In the 1980s it became a major producer of Soviet personal computers, including the Agat, ES-184x and PKSOxx.[2]

List of ministers edit

Source:[3][4]

  • Valeri Kalmykov (21.1.1954 - 8.4.1974)
  • Pjotr Pleshakov (8.4.1974 - 11.9.1987)
  • Vladimir Shimko (14.11.1987 - 24.8.1991)

References edit

  1. ^ Directory of Soviet officials. National organizations. National Foreign Assessment Center. February 1989. Retrieved 19 November 2017.
  2. ^ Judy, Richard W.; Clough, Robert W. (1989). "Soviet Computers in the 1980s: A Review of the Hardware". Advances in Computers. 29: 251–330. doi:10.1016/S0065-2458(08)60535-5. ISBN 9780120121298.
  3. ^ "Governments of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics 1917-1964". Archived from the original on 28 November 2017. Retrieved 28 November 2017.
  4. ^ "Governments of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics 1964-1991". Archived from the original on 28 November 2017. Retrieved 28 November 2017.

External links edit

  •   Works related to Decree of the Presidium of the Supreme Council of the USSR of 21.01.1954 on the formation of the Ministry of Radio Engineering Industry of the USSR at Wikisource