ANC African National Congress (South A£rica) ASE AN Association of South-East Asian Nations CAR Central African Republic CDR Conseil DCmocratique de la Evolution (Chad) DK DPRK Democratic People's Republic of Korea DR Dominican Republic DRV Democratic Republic of ECOWAS Economic Community of West African States EOKA Ethniki Organosis Kyprion Agoniston (Cyprus) FAN Forces ArmCes du Nord (Chad) FANT Forces Armees Nationales Tchadiennes (Chad) FAF' Forces ArmCes Populaires (Chad) FAT Forces Armees Tchadiemes (Chad) FLN Front de LibCration Nationale (Algeria) FNLA Frente Nacional de Libertaqio de Angola FNLC Front Nationale de la LiMration du Congo (Zaire) FRELIMO Frente de Libertaqio de Mopmbique FRETELIN Frente Revolucionaria de TiorLeste Independente (East Timor) FRG Federal Republic of Germany FROLINAT Front pour la LibCration Nationale du Tchad (Chad) GDR German Democratic Republic GUNT Gouvernement &Union Nationale de Transition (Chad) IAEA International Atomic Energy Agency IAPF Inter-American Peace Force (Dominican Republic) xvi Abbreviations and Acronyms

ICJ International Court of Justice IGNU Interim Government of National Unity (Liberia) INPFL Independent National Patriotic Front of Liberia IS2 International Security Zone (Dominican Republic) KKE Greek Communist Party LPF Lao Patriotic Front LTTE Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelarn (Sri Lanka) MPLA Movirnento Popular de Libertaeo de Angola NDF National Democratic Front memen) NJM New Jewel Movement () NLF National Liberation Front (South Vietnam) NPFL National Patriotic Front of Liberia OAS Organization of American States OAU Organization of African Unity OECS Organization of Eastern States OSCE Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe PAIGC Partido Africano da Independencia da Guine e Cabo Verde (Guinea-Bissau) PAW People's Army of Vietnam PDPA People's Democratic Party of PDRY People's Democratic Republic of Yemen PFLO People's Front for the Liberation of Oman PFLOAG People's Front for the Liberation of the Arabian Gulf (Oman) PLAF People's Liberation Armed Forces (South Vietnam) POLISARIO for the Liberation of Sakiet el-Hamra and Rio de Oro (Western Sahara) PPP Pakistan People's Party PRC People's Republic of PRG Provisional Revolutionary Government (South Vietnam) PRK People's Republic of Kampuchea RENAMO Resistencia Nacional Mozambicans RL A Royal Laotian Army ROC Republic of China ROK Republic of Korea ROV Republic of Vietnam SDAR Saharan Democratic Arab Republic (Western Sahara) SRV Socialist Republic of Vietnam SWAP0 South-West African People's Organization (Namibii) UAR United Arab Republic Abbreviations and Acronyms

UDT Uniiio Democratica Timorense UNCIP United Nations Commission for India and Pakistan UNITA Uniiio Nacional para a Independencia Total de Angola UPA Uniiio das Populaqoes de Angola VWP Vietnam Workers' Party WSLF Western Somali Liberation Front (Ethiopia) YAR Yemen Arab Republic ZANLA Zimbabwe African National Liberation Army ZANU Zimbabwe African National Union ZAPU Zimbabwe African People's Union This page intentionally left blank.