AAA |
Agricultural Adjustment Administration |
ACC |
Allied Control Council |
ACLU |
American Civil Liberties Union |
ADA |
Americans for Democratic Action |
AEC |
Atomic Energy Commission |
AFBF |
American Farm Bureau Federation |
AFC |
America First Committee |
AFL |
American Federation of Labor |
AFL-CIO |
American Federation of Labor-Congress of Industrial Organizations |
ALP |
American Labor Party |
AMA |
American Medical Association |
ANZUS |
Australia-New Zealand-United States Alliance |
BSCP |
Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters |
CAA |
Civil Aeronautics Authority |
CBS |
Columbia Broadcasting System |
CCC |
Civilian Conservation Corps |
CEEC |
Committee for European Economic Cooperation |
CENTO |
Central Treaty Organization |
CIA |
Central Intelligence Agency |
CIO |
Congress of Industrial Organizations |
COINTELPRO |
Counter Intelligence Program |
COMECON |
Committee for Mutual Economic Assistance |
COMINFORM |
Communist Information Bureau |
CORE |
Congress of Racial Equality |
CPA |
Civilian Production Administration |
CPUSA |
Communist Party of the United States of America |
CWA |
Civil Works Administration |
DAR |
Daughters of the American Revolution |
ECA |
Economic Cooperation Administration |
EEC |
European Economic Community |
ERP |
European Recovery Program |
FBI |
Federal Bureau of Investigation |
FCA |
Farm Credit Administration |
FCC |
Federal Communications Commission |
FDIC |
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation |
FEPC |
Fair Employment Practices Committee |
FERA |
Federal Emergency Relief Administration |
FHA |
Federal Housing Administration |
FPHA |
Federal Public Housing Authority |
FRB |
Federal Reserve Board |
FRG |
Federal Republic of Germany |
FSA |
Farm Security Administration |
FWA |
Federal Works Agency |
GATT |
General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade |
GDR |
German Democratic Republic |
GNP |
gross national product |
HOLC |
Home Owners’ Loan Corporation |
HUAC |
House Un-American Activities Committee |
ILGWU |
International Ladies Garment Workers Union |
IMF |
International Monetary Fund |
IWW |
Industrial Workers of the World |
MOWM |
March on Washington Movement |
NAACP |
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People |
NAM |
National Association of Manufacturers |
NASA |
National Aeronautics and Space Agency |
NATO |
North Atlantic Treaty Organization |
NBC |
National Broadcasting Corporation |
NDAC |
National Defense Advisory Commission |
NFU |
National Farmers’ Union |
NHA |
National Housing Agency |
NIRA |
National Industrial Recovery Act |
NLB |
National Labor Board |
NLRB |
National Labor Relations Board |
NNC |
National Negro Congress |
NRA |
National Recovery Administration |
NRPB |
National Resources Planning Board |
NSC |
National Security Council |
NSC-68 |
National Security Council Report 68 |
NWLB |
National War Labor Board |
NYA |
National Youth Administration |
OAS |
Organization of American States |
OCD |
Office of Civilian Defense |
OES |
Office of Economic Stabilization |
OFF |
Office of Facts and Figures |
OPA |
Office of Price Administration |
OPM |
Office of Production Management |
OPS |
Office of Price Stabilization |
OSRD |
Office of Scientific Research and Development |
OSS |
Office of Strategic Services |
OWI |
Office of War Information |
OWM |
Office of War Mobilization |
PAC |
Political Action Committee |
PHA |
Public Housing Administration |
PWA |
Public Works Administration |
RA |
Resettlement Administration |
RAF |
Royal Air Force |
REA |
Rural Electrification Administration |
RFC |
Reconstruction Finance Corporation |
SALT |
Strategic Arms Limitation Talks |
SCLC |
Southern Christian Leadership Conference |
SDF |
Social Democratic Federation |
SEATO |
Southeast Asia Treaty Organization |
SEC |
Securities and Exchange Commission |
SHAEF |
Supreme Headquarters of the Allied Expeditionary Force |
SHAPE |
Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers Europe |
SLP |
Socialist Labor Party |
SNCC |
Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee |
SPA |
Socialist Party of America |
START |
Strategic Arms Reduction Talks |
STFU |
Southern Tenant Farmers’ Union |
SWOC |
Steel Workers’ Organizing Committee |
TVA |
Tennessee Valley Authority |
UAW |
United Automobile Workers |
UMW |
United Mine Workers |
UMWA |
United Mine Workers of America |
UN |
United Nations |
UNESCO |
United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization |
UNRRA |
United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration |
USES |
United States Employment Service |
USHA |
United States Housing Authority |
USO |
United Service Organizations |
USSR |
Union of Socialist Soviet Republics (Soviet Union) |
USWA |
United Steel Workers of America |
V-E |
Victory Europe |
V-J |
Victory Japan |
WACS |
Women’s Army Corps |
WASPS |
Women’s Air Force Service Pilots |
WAVES |
Women Appointed for Voluntary Emergency Service |
WFB |
War Food Administration |
WIS |
Women in Industry Service |
WLB |
War Labor Board |
WMC |
War Manpower Commission |
WPA |
Works Progress Administration |
WPB |
War Production Board |
WRA |
War Relocation Authority |
WRB |
War Refugee Board |
WSA |
War Shipping Administration |
WSB |
Wage Stabilization Board |
YMCA |
Young Men’s Christian Association |
YWCA |
Young Women’s Christian Association |