Foreign Relations of the United States, 1961–1963, Volume XV,
Berlin Crisis, 1962–1963
List of Abbreviations
- ACA, Allied Control
Authority
- APC, armored personnel
carrier
- ATC, Allied traffic
control
- AUA, Austrian
Airlines
- AV, Aviation Bureau,
Department of State
- BASC, Berlin Air
Safety Center
- BERCON/MARCON, Berlin contingency/maritime
contingency
- BQD, Berlin
Quadripartite Document
- BTF, Berlin Task
Force
- CDU,
Christlich-Demokratische Union (Christian Democratic Union)
- CEMA, Council for
Economic Mutual Assistance
- ChiComs, Chinese
Communists
- CINC, Commander in
Chief
- CINCEUR, Commander
in Chief, Europe
- CINCLANT,
Commander in Chief, Atlantic
- CINCUSEUR,
Commander in Chief U.S. Army, Europe
- DDR, Deutsche
Demokratische Republik (German Democratic Republic)
- Deptel, Department
of State telegram
- DM, Deutschemark
(German Mark)
- EE, Eastern
Europe
- EEC, European Economic
Community
- EFTA, European Free
Trade Area
- EmbOff, Embassy
officer
- Embtel, Embassy
telegram
- ENDC, Eighteen-Nation
Disarmament Committee
- EUR, Bureau of
European Affairs, Department of State
- EUR/SOV, Office of
Soviet Union Affairs, Bureau of European Affairs, Department of State
- Exdis, exclusive
distribution
- FDP, Freie
Demokratische Partei (Free Democratic Party)
- FedRep, Federal
Republic
- FonMin, Foreign
Ministry
- FonOff, Foreign
Office
- FRG, Federal Republic
of Germany
- FYI, for your
information
- G/B,
Germany/Berlin
- G/PM, Deputy Assistant
Secretary of State for Political/Military Affairs
- GA, General
Assembly
- GDR, German Democratic
Republic
- GER, Office of German
Affairs, Bureau of European Affairs, Department of State
- GSFG, Group of Soviet
Forces in Germany
- HQ, headquarters
- IAA, International
Acces Authority
- ICBM,
intercontinental ballistic missile
- INR, Bureau of
Intelligence and Research, Department of State
- ISA, Office of
International Security Affairs, Department of Defense
- IZT, interzonal
trade
- JCS, Joint Chiefs of
Staff
- JCSM, Joint Chiefs of
Staff memorandum
- JSSC, Joint Strategic
Survey Council
- K,
Khrushchev
- L, Office of the Legal
Adviser, Department of State
- Limdis, limited
distribution
- L/S, Bureau of Language
Services, Department of State
- M, Office of the Under
Secretary of State for Political Affairs
- memcon, memorandum
of conversation
- MFA, Ministry of
Foreign Affairs
- MLF, multilateral
force
- MOD, Ministry of
Defense
- MRBM, medium-range
ballistic missile
- mytel, my
telegram
- NAC, North Atlantic
Council
- NAP, nonaggression
pact
- NATO, North Atlantic
Treaty Organization
- NEA, Bureau of Near
Eastern Affairs, Department of State
- Niact, Night action,
communications indicator requiring attention by the recipient at any hour of
the day or night
- NSAM, National
Security Action Memorandum
- OAS, Organisation de
l’Armee Secrete (Secret Army Organization)
- OECD, Organization
for Economic Cooperation and Development
- OSD/ISA, Office of
International Security Affairs, Department of Defense
- PET, President’s
European trip
- POLAD, political
adviser
- Polto, series
indicator for telegrams from the Mission to the North Atlantic Treaty
Organization and European Regional Organizations
- R/PM (RPM), Office
of Atlantic Political and Military Affairs, Bureau of European Affairs,
Department of State
- reftel, reference
telegram
- RIAS, Rundfunk in
Amerikanischen Sektor (U.S. Radio in the American Sector of Berlin)
- S, Office of the
Secretary of State
- SAC, Strategic Air
Command
- SACEUR, Supreme
Allied Commander, Europe
- SACLANT, Supreme
Allied Commander, Atlantic
- S/B, Office of the
Special Assistant to the Secretary of State
- SecDel MC,
Secretary’s delegation memorandum of conversation
- Secto, series
indicator for telegrams from the Secretary of State while away from
Washington
- SED, Sozialistische
Einheitspartei Deutschlands (Socialist Unity Party of Germany)
- septel, separate
telegram
- SET/MC, Secretary’s
European Trip/memorandum of conversation
- SHAPE, Supreme
Headquarters, Allied Powers, Europe
- SHLO,
SHAPE Liaison Office
- SOV, Soviet; Office of
Soviet Union Affairs, Bureau of European Affairs, Department of State
- SPD,
Sozialdemokratische Partei Deutschlands (German Social Democratic
Party)
- S/S, Executive
Secretariat, Department of State
- SYG,
Secretary-General
- TASS, Telegraphnoe
Agentsvo Sovietskogo Soiuza (Telegraph Agency of the Soviet Union)
- TB, Test Ban
- Topol, series
indicator for telegrams to the Mission to the North Atlantic Treaty
Organization and European Regional Organizations
- Tosec, series
indicator for telegrams to the Secretary of State while away from
Washington
- TTD, temporary travel
document
- U, Office of the Under
Secretary of State
- UKMLM, United
Kingdom Military Liaison Mission
- UN, United
Nations
- UNGA, United Nations
General Assembly
- USAFE, United States
Air Force, Europe
- USAREUR, United
States Army, Europe
- USCINCEUR,
United States Commander in Chief, Europe
- USCOB, United States
Command(er), Berlin
- USG, United States
Government
- USIA, United States
Information Agency
- USIB, United States
Intelligence Board
- USRO, Mission to the
North Atlantic Treaty Organization and European Regional
Organizations
- USUN, United States
Mission to the United Nations
- Vopo, Volkspolizei
(Peoples’ Police)
- WE, Office of Western
European Affairs, Bureau of European Affairs, Department of State
- WM, war memorial