[Darksheare]

In Russia, the "Sword and Shield of the Party" controlled the nukes.

[Southack]

Soviet nukes were guarded by the Strategic Rocket Forces...

[cardinal4]

In Russia, the "Sword and Shield of the Party" controlled the nukes.

You are correct. While the Strategic Rocket Forces controlled the missiles and launch facilities, it was 2 Dzherzhinsky Square who kept the launch codes.