Foreign Relations of the United States, 1969–1976, Volume XV,
Soviet Union, June 1972–August 1974
Abbreviations and Terms
- ABM, anti-ballistic
missile
- ACDA, Arms Control
and Disarmament Agency
- AD, Anatoly
Dobrynin
- ADC,
aide-de-camp
- AFL–CIO, American
Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations
- B, Brezhnev
- B–1, U.S. strategic
bomber
- CCC, Commodity Credit
Corporation
- CCD, Conference of
the Committee on Disarmament
- CDU, Christian
Democratic Union (Federal Republic of Germany)
- CEO, Chief Executive
Officer
- CES, Conference on
European Security
- CIA, Central
Intelligence Agency
- CIB, Current
Intelligence Bulletin
- CIEP, Council on
International Economic Policy
- CIEPDM, Council on
International Economic Policy Decision Memorandum
- COB, close of
business
- CPSU, Communist
Party of the Soviet Union
- CSCE, Conference on
Security and Cooperation in Europe
- CSU, Christian Social
Union (Federal Republic of Germany)
- CW, chemical weapons;
chemical warfare
- D, Dobrynin
- DCI, Director of
Central Intelligence
- DCM, Deputy Chief of
Mission
- DGB,
Deutscher Gewerkschaftsbund (German Trade Unions
Federation)
- DMZ, Demilitarized
Zone
- DRV, Democratic
Republic of Vietnam
- EEC, European
Economic Community
- Eur, Europe
- EUR, Bureau of
European Affairs, Department of State
- Exdis, exclusive
distribution
- EXIM, Export-Import
Bank
- FBS, forward based
systems
- FPC, Federal Power
Commission
- FRG, Federal Republic
of Germany
- FM, Foreign
Minister
- G, Leonard
Garment
- GA, General
Assembly
- GATT, General
Agreement on Tariffs and Trade
- GDR, German
Democratic Republic
- GNP, Gross National
Product
- HAK, Henry A.
Kissinger
- Hakto, series
indicator for messages from Henry Kissinger to the White House
- HK, Henry
Kissinger
- ICBM,
inter-continental ballistic missile
- ICC, International
Control Commission
- ICCS, International
Commission of Control and Supervision
- ILA, International
Longshoremen’s Association
- INR, Bureau of
Intelligence and Research, Department of State
- JCS, Joint Chiefs of
Staff
- K, Kissinger
- KGB, Soviet Committee
for State Security
- KT, kiloton
- LDC, less developed
country
- LNG, liquefied
natural gas
- M, million
- MBFR, Mutual and
Balanced Force Reductions
- MFA, Ministry of
Foreign Affairs
- MFN, most favored
nation
- MIRV, multiple
independently-targetable re-entry vehicles
- MRV, multiple
re-entry vehicles
- NAC, North Atlantic
Council (NATO)
- NASA, National
Aeronautics and Space Administration
- NATO, North Atlantic
Treaty Organization
- NIAM, National
Intelligence Analytical Memorandum
- NIC, National
Intelligence Council
- NIE, National
Intelligence Estimate
- Nine, the countries
of the European Community: Belgium, the Netherlands, Luxembourg, France, the
Federal Republic of Germany, Italy, Ireland, Denmark, and the United
Kingdom
- NLF, National
Liberation Front (Vietnam)
- Nodis, no
distribution
- NPT, Nuclear
Non-Proliferation Treaty
- NSC, National
Security Council
- NSCIC, National
Security Council Intelligence Committee
- NSAM, National
Security Action Memorandum
- NSDM, National
Security Decision Memorandum
- NSSM, National
Security Study Memorandum
- NYT,
New York Times
- OAS, Organization of
American States
- OEP, Office of
Emergency Preparedness
- P, Peter
Peterson
- PLO, Palestine
Liberation Organization
- PM, Prime
Minister
- PNE, peaceful nuclear
explosion
- PRC, People’s
Republic of China
- PRG, Provisional
Revolutionary Government, political wing of the South Vietnamese Communist
movement
- RG, Record
Group
- RN, Richard
Nixon
- rpt, repeat
- RV, re-entry
vehicle
- SALT, Strategic Arms
Limitation Talks
- SC, Security
Council
- SCC, Standing
Consultative Commission (SALT)
- SLBM, submarine
launched ballistic missile
- SPD, Social
Democratic Party (Federal Republic of Germany)
- Specat, Special
Category Message
- SRG, Senior Review
Group
- TASS, official
Soviet news agency
- TIAS, Treaties and
Other International Agreements Series
- Tohak, series
indicator for White House messages to Kissinger
- Topet, series
indicator for White House messages to Peterson
- TTB, Threshold Test
Ban
- TV, television
- UK, United
Kingdom
- UN, United
Nations
- UNCURK, United
Nations Committee for the Unification and Rehabilitation of Korea
- UNGA, United Nations
General Assembly
- USIA, United States
Information Agency
- USSR, Union of
Soviet Socialist Republics
- UST,
United States Treaties and Other International
Agreements
- WH, White House
- WSAG, Washington
Special Actions Group
- YAK–40, Soviet
airliner used by Aeroflot
- Z, Greenwich Mean
Time