Archive/File: imt/nca/nca-02/nca-02-glossary-01-01 Last-Modified: 1997/06/23 Nazi Conspiracy and Aggression, Volume Two, Chapter XIV [Page 1084] GLOSSARY OF COMMON GERMAN AND NAZI TITLES, DESIGNATIONS, AND TERMS, WITH THEIR OFFICIAL ABBREVIATIONS Abbreviation German English A Abschnitt Regional unit of SS and SD (about divisional strength) Abt Abteilung Division Adtsch R. Akademie fuer Academy for German Law Deutsches Recht Amt Office AG Aktien-Gesellschaft Joint Stock Company Amtsgericht Local Court Angriffskrieg War of Aggression Anklagebehoerde Office of Public Prosecutor Ausland The world outside the borders of the Reich AO Auslands-Organisation Foreign Organization of the NSDAP Auslandsdeutsche German citizens residin outside Germany APA Aussenpolitisches Amt NSDAP Bureau for Foreign Affairs aD Auswaertiges Amt Ministry for Foreign Affairs B Beauftragter Commissioner, delegate [Page 1085] BdF Beauftragter des Delegate of the Fuehrer Fuehrers fuer die for the Total Supervision Ueberwachung der of Intellectual and gesamten geistigen Ideological Training and und Education of the Party weltansschaulichen (Rosenberg) Schulung und Erziehung der NSDAP Beauftragter fuer den Delegate for the Four Year Vierjahresplan Plan (Goering) BdO. Befehlshaber der Commander of the Order Ordnungspolizei Police BdS. Befehlshaber der Commander of the Security Sicherheitspolizei Police Befehlsleiter Rank in Party Administration Bereichsleiter Rank in Party Administration Bev. Bevollmaechtigter Plenipotentiary Bewegung The movement, i.e., the Nazi Party, including Party formations, affiliated and supervised organizations Block Smallest unit of the Nazi Party, including several houses Blockleiter NSDAP leader of a block Botschafter Ambassador BDM Bund Deutscher Maedel German Girls' League (female Hitler Youth) BGB Buergerliches German Civil Code Gesetzbuch C Ch. Chef Chief, head, commander, superior [Page 1086] Chef der Head of civil Zivilverwaltung administration (e.g. of an annexed area) Chefsache Classified document for general officers only
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