Foreign Relations of the United States, 1961–1963, Volume
XIV, Berlin Crisis, 1961–1962
List of Abbreviations
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ABC, atomic,
biological, chemical
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ACDA/IR, Arms
Control and Disarmament Agency/Interpreting Branch
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AG, Attorney
General
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AP, Associated
Press
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APC, armored personnel
carrier
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ASAP, as soon as
possible
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ATC, Allied traffic
control
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ATO, Allied traffic
office
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AUS, active unit
status
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B, Office of the Under
Secretary of State for Economic Affairs
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B/FAC, Deputy
Coordinator for Foreign Assistance, Office of the Under Secretary of State
for Economic Affairs
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BASC, Berlin Air
Safety Center
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BERCON, Berlin
contingency
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BNA, Office of British
Commonwealth and Northern European Affairs, Bureau of European Affairs,
Department of State
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CDU,
Christlich-Demokratische Union (Christian Democratic Union)
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CEMA, Council for
Economic Mutual Assistance
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CIA, Central
Intelligence Agency
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CINCEUR, Commander
in Chief, Europe
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CPSU, Communist Party
of the Soviet Union
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CVA, attack aircraft
carrier
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CVS, antisubmarine
warfare aircraft carrier
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DDR, Deutsche
Demokratische Republik (German Democratic Republic)
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Depcirtel,
Department of State circular telegram
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Dept,
Department
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Deptel, Department
of State telegram
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DM, Deutschemark
(German Mark)
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DOD, Department of
Defense
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ECE, Economic
Commission for Europe
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EDT, Eastern daylight
time
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Embtel, Embassy
telegram
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EUCOM, European
Command
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EUR, Bureau of
European Affairs, Department of State
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EUR/RA, Office of
European Regional Affairs, Bureau of European Affairs, Department of
State
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EUR/WE, Office of
Western European Affairs, Bureau of European Affairs, Department of
State
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FDP, Freie
Demokratische Partei (Free Democratic Party)
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FedRep, Federal
Republic
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FonOff, Foreign
Office
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FRG, Federal Republic
of Germany
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FYI, for your
information
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G, Deputy Under
Secretary of State for Polictical Affairs
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GA, General
Assembly
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GDR, German Democratic
Republic
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GER, Office of German
Affairs, Bureau of European Affairs, Department of State
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G/PM, Deputy Assistant
Secretary of State for Political-Military Affairs
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IAA, International
Access Authority
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ICC, International
Control Commission
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ICG, Interdepartmental
Coordinating Group
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ICJ, International
Court of Justice
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INR, Bureau of
Intelligence and Research, Department of State
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IO, Bureau of
International Organization Affairs, Department of State
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IS, International
Staff
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ISA, Office of the
Assistant Secretary of Defense for International Security Affairs
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IZT, interzonal
trade
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JCS, Joint Chiefs of
Staff
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JS, Joint Staff
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K, Khrushchev
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L/EUR, Assistant
Legal Adviser for European Affairs, Department of State
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MC, memorandum of
conversation
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MDA, Mutual Defense
Assistance
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MP, military
police
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MRBM, medium range
ballistic missile
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MRP, Mouvement
Republicain Populaire (French political party)
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NAC, North Atlantic
Council
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NATO, North Atlantic
Treaty Organization
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Niact, night action;
communications indicator requiring attention by the recipient at any hour of
the day or night
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NORAD, North
American Air Defense
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NSC, National Security
Council
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OECD, Organization
for Economic Cooperation and Development
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ourtel, our
telegram
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PAA, Pan American
(World) Airways
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PermRep, Permanent
Representative
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PMK, President’s
Meeting with Khrushchev
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POLAD, Political
Adviser
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Polto, series
indicator for telegrams from the Mission to the North Atlantic Treaty
Organization and European Regional Organizations
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PPS, Policy Planning
Council, Department of State
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QBAL, Quadripartite
Berlin airlift
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RA, Office of European
Regional Affairs, Bureau of European Affairs, Department of State
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reftel, reference
telegram
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Rep,
Representative
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reurtel, reference
your telegram
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RFE, Radio Free
Europe
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RG, Record Group
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RIAS, Rundfunk in
Amerikanischen Sektor (U.S. Radio in the American Sector of Berlin)
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S, Office of the
Secretary of State
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SAC, Strategic Air
Command
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SACEUR, Supreme
Allied Commander, Eurolpe
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SEATO, Southeast
Asia Treaty Organization
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Secto, series
indicator for telegrams from the Secretary of State or his party to the
Department of State
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SED, Sozialistische
Einheitspartei Deutschlands (Socialist Unity Party of Germany)
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SHAPE, Supreme
Headquarters, Allied Powers, Europe
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S/O, Operations Center,
Office of the Secretary of State
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Sov, Soviet; Office of
Soviet Union Affairs, Bureau of European Affairs, Department of
State.
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SovDel, Soviet
Delegation
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S/P, Policy Planning
Council, Department of State
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SPD,
Sozialdemokratische Partei Deutschlands (German Social Democratic
Party)
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S/S, Executive
Secretariat, Department of State
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STRAC, Strategic Air
Corps
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STRAF, Strategic Air
Force
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SU, Soviet Union
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tel, telegram
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Topol, series
indicator for telegrams to the Mission to the North Atlantic Treaty
Organization and European Regional Organizations
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Tosec, series
indicator for telegrams to the Secretary of State or his party from the
Department of State
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TTD, temporary travel
document
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U, Office of the Under
Secretary of State
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US/MC, United
States/memorandum of conversation
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UN, United
Nations
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UNGA, United Nations
General Assembly
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USAF(E), United
States Air Force (Europe)
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USAREUR, United
States Army, Europe
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USCOB, United States
Command(er), Berlin
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USDel, United States
Delegation
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USG, United States
Government
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USIA, United States
Information Agency
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Vopo, Volkspolizei
(Peoples’ Police)
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WE, Office of Western
European Affairs, Bureau of European Affairs, Department of State
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WEU, Western European
Union
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WFM, Washington
Foreign Ministers (Meeting)
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WFTU, World
Federation of Trade Unions
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Z, Zulu time zone