LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS

AJC

American Jewish Committee

AJDC

American Joint Distribution Committee

CIA

Central Intelligence Agency

DIV

Deutsche Interresenvertretung (German Interests Section), Swiss Political Department

DM

Deutschmark

FBI

Federal Bureau of Investigation

FEA

Foreign Economic Administration, U.S. Treasury

FF

French franc

FFC

Foreign Funds Control, U.S. Treasury

HMG

Her Majesty’s Government

IARA

Inter-Allied Reparations Agency

IRO

International Refugee Organization

MI6

British Secret Intelligence Service

OSS

Office of Strategic Services (U.S.)

POW

Prisoner of war

RM

Reichsmark

SBA

Swiss Banking Association

SBC

Swiss Bank Corporation

SD

Sicherheitsdienst (SS Security Police, Nazi Germany)

SF

Swiss franc

SIG

Swiss Federation of Jewish Communities

SS

Schutzstaffel (elite stormtroopers, Nazi Germany)

UBS

Union Bank of Switzerland

WJC

World Jewish Congress