NATO before the Korean War: April 1949-June 1950

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Abbreviations APP Additional Military Production Program CIA Central Intelligence Agency DC Defense Committee DELWU U.S. Delegate to the WU DFEC Defense Financial and Economic Committee DoD Department of Defense ECA European Cooperation Administration ECC European Coordinating Committee FACC Foreign Assistance Correlation Committee FASC Foreign Assistance Steering Committee FMACC Foreign Military Assistance Coordinating Committee (replaced the FACC in June 1949; the change is only in title, not functions) FRUS Foreign Relations of the United States series IWG International Working Group JAMAG Joint American Military Advisory Group JCS Joint Chiefs of Staff MAAG Military Assistance Advisory Group MAP Military Assistance Program MB Munitions Board MDAP Mutual Defense Assistance Program MPP Military Production Program MPSB Military Production and Supply Board MTDP Medium-Term Defense Plan NAC North Atlantic Council NARA National Archives and Records Administration NME National Military Establishment (predecessor of DoD) NSC National Security Council OEEC Organisation for European Economic Co-operation OSD Office of Secretary of Defense PPS Policy Planning Staff (State Department) RA Office of European Regional Affairs (State Department) RG Record Group-National Archives SG Standing Group STOP Short-Term Defense Plan UNP Office of UN Political and Security Affairs (State Department) WU Western Union WUDO Western Union Defense Organization xii 1949 General view of April 4 signing. Interdepartmental Auditorium, Washington, D.C. Close-up view of Acheson signing. ...