What was the People's Commissariat of Heavy Industry?
A body in charge of Soviet Industrialization
A military training facility
A propaganda machine
A farming cooperative
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The People's Commissariat of Heavy Industry was the Soviet Union's primary governmental organization responsible for directing and administering the country's heavy industries, particularly the production and development of vital sectors like metallurgy, engineering, and other strategic industries crucial for economic progress and military strength during the Soviet era.
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