TheMinistry of Heavy Machine Building (Mintyazhmash;Russian:Министерство тяжёлого машиностроения СССР) was agovernment ministry in theSoviet Union.
The statute of the People's Commissariat of Heavy Machine Building was confirmed by a decree of theCouncil of People's Commissars on 23 April 1939.[1] On 5 June 1941, when theMinistry of Machine Tool and Tool Building Industry was organized, it was given jurisdiction over a number of main administrations formerly belonging to the People's Commissariat of Heavy Machine Building.[1]
With the reorganization of the Council of People's Commissars into theCouncil of Ministers in 1946, the People's Commissariat of Heavy Machine Building became the Ministry of Heavy Machine Building.[1][2]
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