During World War II,  63 new enterprises were built in Azerbaijan, more than 100 kinds of petroleum products were produced, 17 of which  on the basis of high-octane gasoline, developed by the laboratory of Academician Yusif Mamedaliyev.More than 80% of oil and fuel in 1941-45 USSR received from Baku.  Cartridges were produced in the capital and  on its outskirts, shells for the "Katyusha" and fighting airplanes Utochkina and Yakovlev: total of 1...

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