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	The Avalon Project : A Decade of American Foreign Policy
		The Council shall be utilized for the preparation of a peace settlement for Germany to be accepted by the Government of Germany when a government adequate for the purpose is established.
		In the imposition and maintenance of economic controls established by the Control Council, German administrative machinery shall be created and the German authorities shall be required to the fullest extent practicable to proclaim and assume administration of such controls.
		It was agreed that Allied troops should be withdrawn immediately from Tehran, and that further stages of the withdrawal of troops from Iran should be considered at the meeting of the Council of Foreign Ministers to be held in London in September, 1945.
	www.yale.edu /lawweb/avalon/decade/decade17.htm (5935 words)

	Allied Control Council - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		On 30 August 1945 the Control Council constituted itself and issued its first proclamation, which informed the German people of the Council's existence and asserted that the commands and directives issued by the Commanders-in-Chief in their respective zones were not affected by the establishment of the Council.
		The initial members of the Control Council were as follows: Marshal Georgy Zhukov for the Soviet Union, Field Marshal Bernard Montgomery for the United Kingdom, General Dwight Eisenhower for the United States, and General Jean Joseph-Marie Gabriel Lattre de Tassigny for France.
		During its short active life, the Allied Control Council was housed in and operated from the former building of the Kammergericht, the supreme court of the state of Prussia, which is situated in Berlin's Schöneberg borough in the American sector.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Allied_Control_Council (1410 words)

	Country Information, a world portal on countries, politics and governments
		On 30 August 1945 the Control Council constituted itself and issued its first proclamation, which informed the German people of the Council\'s existence and asserted that the commands and directives issued by the Commanders-in-Chief in their respective zones were not affected by the establishment of the Council.
		The initial members of the Control Council were as follows: Marshal Georgy Zhukov for the Soviet Union, Field Marshal Bernard Montgomery for the United Kingdom, General Dwight Eisenhower for the United States, and General Jean Joseph-Marie Gabriel Lattre de Tassigny for France.
		During its short active life, the Allied Control Council was housed in and operated from the former building of the Kammergericht, the supreme court of the state of Prussia, which is situated in Berlin\'s SchÃ¶neberg borough in the American sector.
	www.asiaiworld.com /wiki-Allied_Control_Council (1411 words)

	THE POTSDAM DECLARATION
		The Council shall be utilized for the preparation of a peace settlement for Germany to be accepted by the government of Germany when a government adequate for the purpose is established.
		The Allied armies are in occupation of the whole of Germany and the German people have begun to atone for the terrible crimes committed under the leadership of those whom in the hour of their success, they openly approved and blindly obeyed.
		In the imposition and maintenance of economic controls established by the Control Council German administrative machinery shall be created and the German authorities shall be required to the fullest extent practicable to proclaim and assume administration of such controls.
	www.ibiblio.org /pha/policy/1945/450802a.html (4389 words)

	three (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		As the notion of an Allied declaration faded, it was replaced by the U.S. proposal for a decree from the Allied Control Council assuming responsibility for the control of external German assets.
		Meeting with the ACC’s refusal to allow these discussions to be held in Berlin, State and Treasury agreed that future approaches to the neutral governments would be conducted on behalf of the Council, a modest acknowledgment of Treasury’s stance that the Council was the legal body responsible for enemy property in neutral countries.
		The U.S. position in negotiations with the Allies should be that gold captured by Allied forces be restored to the countries from which it was looted, but that the general impossibility of identifying the origin of much of the captured gold necessitated the pooling of all gold found by Allied troops into a common pot.
	www.ess.uwe.ac.uk /documents/three.htm (4530 words)

	American Experience \| Truman \| Primary Sources
		Council of Foreign Ministers Draft for identical invitation to be sent separately by each of the Three Governments to the Governments of China and France.
		It was agreed that Allied troops should be withdrawn immediately from Tehran, and that further stages of the withdrawal of troops from Iran should be considered at the meeting of the Council of Foreign Ministers to be held in London in September, 1945.
		Directives of the ACC on questions or principle will be issued to the Hungarian authorities by the President of the Allied Control Commission after agreement on these directives with the English and American representatives.
	www.pbs.org /wgbh/amex/truman/psources/ps_potsdam.html (5855 words)

	Chronology 1945
		Regarding Poland, the Allies redrew the borders of Poland, limiting the country's eastern frontier to the Curzon Line of 1919 and ceding the provinces in the east to the Soviet Union.
		The Allied Control Council approved the transfer of 6.65 million Germans from Austria, Czechoslovakia, Hungary, Poland, and the German regions east of the Oder-Niesse Line, which had been transferred to Poland at the Potsdam Conference, pending a final peace settlement.
		The Council of Foreign Ministers met for the second time in Moscow to consider the international control of nuclear energy, a new four-power control commission for Japan, a trusteeship for Korea, and the drafting of European peace treaties by a five-power conference.
	www.indiana.edu /~league/1945.htm (6177 words)

	Potsdam Conference - HighBeam Encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		The Allies set up a new system of rule for Germany, aimed at outlawing National Socialism and abolishing Nazi ideology, at disarming Germany and preventing its again becoming a military power, and at fostering democratic ideals and introducing representative and elective principles of government.
		A Council of Foreign Ministers was established to consider peace settlements.
		The work of the Allied Control Council for Germany was at first blocked by France, which did not feel bound by an agreement to which it had not been party; the council had not even begun to function when the rift caused by the cold war broke it up.
	www.encyclopedia.com /doc/1E1-potsdamc1.html (523 words)

	three
		As the notion of an Allied declaration faded, it was replaced by the U.S. proposal for a decree from the Allied Control Council assuming responsibility for the control of external German assets.
		Meeting with the ACC’s refusal to allow these discussions to be held in Berlin, State and Treasury agreed that future approaches to the neutral governments would be conducted on behalf of the Council, a modest acknowledgment of Treasury’s stance that the Council was the legal body responsible for enemy property in neutral countries.
		The U.S. position in negotiations with the Allies should be that gold captured by Allied forces be restored to the countries from which it was looted, but that the general impossibility of identifying the origin of much of the captured gold necessitated the pooling of all gold found by Allied troops into a common pot.
	www.ushmm.org /assets/state/three.htm (4530 words)

	Holocaust Assets Report
		By the spring of 1951, the Allies had agreed to relinquish their claims to German assets in Turkey in return for settlement of the gold issue.
		A May 1952 Allied note to the Turkish Foreign Ministry agreed to settle the gold issue for $1 million, relinquished the Allied claim to the German assets, and allowed Turkey to keep the proceeds from the liquidation of German assets.
		Argentina had resisted wartime Allied entreaties to freeze German assets and by the end of 1947, American officials concluded that German assets were not identifiable by the Argentine Government and no looted gold had reached Buenos Aires.
	fcit.coedu.usf.edu /Holocaust/RESOURCE/GOLD/GOLDS5.HTM (781 words)

	Page 2
		When the Council of Foreign Ministers meeting in London broke up in December 1947, and the United States and Great Britain decided to proceed with a currency reform for their zones and to establish a provisional West German government, Clay and Robertson realized the Soviets would take counter-action.
		At the February 11, 1948, Allied Control Council meeting the Western powers protested that the Soviet authorities in Berlin had barred them from a political meeting in the Soviet Sector of Berlin to which they had been invited by Germans.
		The attacks were not limited to the Allied Control Council and the Berlin Kommandatura meetings, but continued daily in the German Communist press and radio in Berlin.
	www.trumanlibrary.org /whistlestop/BERLIN_A/PAGE_2.HTM (2240 words)

	USFA History - Early Occupation (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		The reduction of the redoubt area thus became an important objective of the Allies and speed of movement was essential to forestall the enemy's retiring into the area in time to fortify it agains the Allied attack.
		Control was transferred from the Mediterranean to the European Theater of Operations, except that the former Theater was directed to furnish military government personnel and the headquarters staff for the occupation forces.
		Two of the major achievements of quadripartite control during this period were the extension through the whole of Austria of the power of the Provisional Government under Dr. Karl Renner on 20 October, and the preparations for, and supervision of, the first free elections for the national and provincial legislatures of the postwar period.
	www.usfava.com /USFA_History1.htm (2836 words)

	Heimlich 3
		The the Allied Control Authority building was an impressive one, if you could say that of the bombed out buildings of Berlin of 1945.
		We would have been glad to exchange the data with them, but they preferred to get it their own way and they did it by using agents, many of them former Gestapo, or German military intelligence, whom they had located and hired and domiciled in the Soviet sector of the city.
		A They were trying to sell the fact that the Western Allies were totally ineffectual, that their whole future lay with the Soviet Union and an Eastern orientation.
	www.gwu.edu /~nsarchiv/coldwar/interviews/episode-4/heimlich3.html (1388 words)

	Secretary of State James Byrnes. Restatement of Policy on Germany. September 6, 1946
		Subject to the reserved authority of the Allied Control Council, the German National Council should be responsible for the proper functioning of central administrative agencies.
		The German National Council should also be charged with the preparation of a draft of a federal constitution for Germany which, among other things, should insure the democratic character of the new Germany and the human rights and fundamental freedoms of all its inhabitants.
		After approval in principle by the Allied Control Council, the proposed constitution should be submitted to an elected convention for final drafting and then submitted to the German people for ratification.
	usa.usembassy.de /etexts/ga4-460906.htm (3784 words)

	AET - Quality Assurance
		Allied Engineering and Testing's laboratory has been inspected by the Concrete Materials Engineering Council (CMEC) and was deemed to conform to ASTM C 1077 specifications, "Practice for Laboratories Testing Concrete and Concrete Aggregates for Use in Construction and Criteria for Laboratory Evaluation".
		During the last IID inspection, Allied Engineering and Testing was awarded with a perfect score of 100, with no deficiencies.
		Allied Engineering and Testing is proud of this accomplishment and is pleased that our commitment to quality is recognized by the FDOT.
	www.allied-engineering.com /quality.shtml (301 words)

	FRONTLINE: map
		By April 1945, as the war was ending in Europe, Swedish officials had assured British and American diplomats that in response to Allied wartime statements on gold and assets, Sweden would freeze German assets and restore looted property.
		By early 1946 the Swedish Parliament had adopted legislation necessary to control German property in Sweden and was working cooperatively with Allied representatives to quantify German assets and wartime gold shipments.
		The Swedish Government consistenty rejected, however, the Allied assertion of Allied Control Council Law No. 5, vesting control in the Council over German external assets.
	www.pbs.org /wgbh/pages/frontline/shows/nazis/etc/map4.html (260 words)

	ACCL Order No 10
		The Allied Control Council was the four-power body which governed Germany until its separation into the two states of West Germany (comprised of the former American, British and French zones) and East Germany (the former USSR zone).
		The Moscow Declaration of 30 October 1943 "Concerning Responsibility of Hitlerites for Committed Atrocities" and the London Agreement of 8 August 1945 "Concerning Prosecution and Punishment of Major War Criminals of the European Axis" are made integral parts of this Law.
		Adherence to the provisions of the London Agreement by any of the United Nations, as provided for in Article V of that Agreement, shall not entitle such Nation to participate or interfere in the operation of this Law within the Control Council area of authority in Germany.
	www.stephen-stratford.co.uk /accl_order_10.htm (1309 words)

	TDS; Passports, Visas, Travel Documents
		Shortly after World War II, Berlin became the seat of the Allied Control Council, which was to have governed Germany as a whole until the conclusion of a peace settlement.
		The Government of Germany asked the Allies to maintain a military presence in Berlin until the complete withdrawal of the Western Group of Forces (ex-Soviet) from the territory of the former G.D.R. The Russian withdrawal was completed August 31, 1994.
		More recently, the two allies have cooperated closely in peacekeeping efforts in the Balkans and have worked together to encourage the evolution of open and democratic states throughout central and eastern Europe.
	www.traveldocs.com /de/foreign.htm (1129 words)

	ICB Online \| Crisis Summary: BERLIN BLOCKADE
		The Potsdam Agreement of 1945 divided Germany into four zones and Berlin into four sectors, but decreed that the country was to be treated as one economic unit under the Allied Control Council (ACC).
		Following a complaint by France, the U.K., and the U.S. in September 1948, a UN Security Council draft resolution calling for the lifting of the blockade and the resumption of talks was vetoed by the Soviet Union.
		On 5 October 1948, the Security Council voted to begin discussing the crisis, and a neutral commission, consisting of China, Syria, Canada, Belgium, Colombia and Argentina, was set up to study the currency problem and mediate.
	www.cidcm.umd.edu /icb/dataviewer/crisis_summary.asp?id=123 (577 words)

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		A: All I know is that at the Allied Control Council meeting, where each one of them took turns in conducting the meeting, which was held once a month.
		And, usually when they ended a meeting at the Allied Control Council, it was always done in a businesslike manner.
		And the Russian just stood up, went - and he had about five or six of them on the left and the right of him, and they just walked out which was not called for because when they closed the meeting it was always done in a professional manner.
	www.gwu.edu /~nsarchiv/coldwar/interviews/episode-4/donnan1.html (1109 words)

	Yalta Conference - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The “Big Three”, Roosevelt, Stalin, and Winston Churchill were the key allied leaders because of the might of the nations they represented and for their collaboration during World War II.
		The status of Poland was discussed but was complicated by the fact that Poland by this time was under the control of the red army.
		The Committee on Dismemberment of Germany Allied discussions on the dismemberment of Germany into separate states, March 29, 1945.
	www.higiena-system.com /wiki/link-Yalta_Conference (1648 words)

	CNN Cold War - Historical Document: Potsdam Agreement
		"(4) (i) Whenever the Council is considering a question of direct interest to a State not represented thereon, such State should be invited to send representatives to participate in the discussion and study of that question.
		(c) to ensure in the manner determined by the Control Council the equitable distribution of essential commodities between the several zones so as to produce a balanced economy throughout Germany and reduce the need for imports.
		Appropriate steps shall be taken by the Control Council to exercise control and the power of disposition over German- owned external assets not already under the control of United Nations which have taken part in the war against Germany.
	www.cnn.com /SPECIALS/cold.war/episodes/01/documents/potsdam.html (6061 words)

	MADSEN v. KINSELLA, 343 U.S. 341 (1952) -- US Supreme Court Cases from Justia & Oyez
		The United States Courts of the Allied High Commission for Germany were, at the time of the trial of petitioner's case, tribunals in the nature of military commissions conforming to the Constitution and laws of the United States.
		The jurisdiction of the United States Courts of the Allied High Commission for Germany to try petitioner being established, the judgment of the Court of Appeals affirming the discharge of the writ of habeas corpus for petitioner's release from custody is affirmed.
		In May, the "Court of Appeals of the United States Courts of the Allied High Commission for Germany," composed of five United States civilians appointed by the Military Governor of the Area,[Footnote 5] affirmed the judgment but committed her to the custody of the Attorney General of the United States or his authorized representative.
	supreme.justia.com /us/343/341/case.html (7533 words)

	CNN Cold War - Historical Document: Yalta Agreement
		Decisions of the Security Council on procedural matters should be made by an affirmative vote of seven members.
		Germany must pay in kind for the losses caused by her to the Allied nations in the course of the war.
		Reparations are to be received in the first instance by those countries which have borne the main burden of the war have suffered the heaviest losses and have organized victory over the enemy.
	edition.cnn.com /SPECIALS/cold.war/episodes/01/documents/yalta.html (2073 words)

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