Glossary

CCP	Chinese Communist Party
COMECON	Council for Mutual Economic Assistance
COMINFORM	Communist Information Bureau
CPGB	Communist Party of Great Britain
CPI	Communist Party of India
CPP	Communist Party of Pakistan
CPSU	Communist Party Soviet Union (Коммунистическая Партия Советского Союза)
FRG	Federal Republic of Germany
GDR	German Democratic Republic
GKES (ГКЭС)	Soviet State Commission for Telecommunication (Государственная комиссия по электросвязи)
INC	Indian National Congress
MID (МИД)	Soviet Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Министерство иностранных дел)
MLF	Multilateral Force
NAM	Non-Aligned Movement
NPT	Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty
PRC	People's Republic of China
SEATO	Southeast Asia Treaty Organization
SED	Socialist Unity Party (Sozialistische Einheitspartei Deutschlands), East Germany
TASS	Telegraph Agency of the Soviet Union (Телеграфное агентство Советского Союза)
UAR	United Arab Republic
UN	United Nations
USA	United States of America
USSR	Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (also: Soviet Union)
VKP (b)	All-Union Communist Party (Всесоюзная Коммунистическая Партия (большевиков)), renamed CPSU (Communist Party of the Soviet Union) in 1952
VPK	Central Committee’s Department for Foreign Affairs, Soviet Union