Leonid Georgievich Rudenko

Leonid Georgijewitsch Rudenko ( Russian Леонид Георгиевич Руденко ; * 1906 in Yekaterinoslav ; † in 2002 in Essentuki ) was a Soviet mayor , sales representative and lieutenant general of the Soviet Union Air Force .

Life

Leonid Rudenko joined the CPSU in 1925 , served in the Red Army from 1929 to 1930 and mayor of Taganrog in 1938 . From December 1938 to January 1940 and from January 1940 to March 1941 he was the Regions soviet of Rostov ago. From 1941 he studied at a workers' university .

In February 1941, the Lending and Lease Act was enacted that allowed the Soviet Union to purchase strategic goods from the United States . In February 1942, a Soviet Government Purchasing Commission (SGPC) with around 100 representatives, including Konstantin I. Lukaschow (* 1907), from 1939 to 1949 chairman of the Amtorg Trading Corporation , was appointed to handle and transfer these purchases and data Posted to the United States. Rudenko chaired this commission from 1943 to 1945 in the SGPC Building , 3355 Sixteenth Street NW Washington, DC . In March 1943, the SGPC applied for an export license for uranium and uranium compounds for the Soviet atomic bomb project . Samples were supplied from the Port Radium, Northwest Territories deposits . One of the popular uses was dental care . From November 26, 1946 to February 1948, he was deputy head of the economics department of the Soviet military administration in Germany . He was then deputy commander of the Soviet long-distance air force .

Web links

• Руденко Леонид Георгиевич (Russian)

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Taganrog ( Memento of the original from October 5, 2012 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. 

predecessor	Office	successor
LI Pugachev	Mayor of Taganrog 1938	Bulgakov Kabaldin
Major General Alexander Ivanovich Belyayev	Chairman of the Soviet Purchasing Commission in the United States from 1943 to 1945	1946–1948: Iwan Andrejewitsch Jeremin (Eremin)