Records of the State-War-Navy Coordinating Committee -- Records of Interdepartmental and Intradepartmental Committees (State Department (RG 353) [CIVILIAN AGENCY RECORDS -- Department of State and Foreign Affairs Records]


The State-War-Navy Coordinating Committee (SWNCC/SANAC) was established in December 1944, to coordinate the views of the State, War, and Navy Departments in matters in which they all had a common interest, and to establish policies for their Departments on politico-military questions referred to it. The Committee maintained liaison with the Joint Chiefs of Staff in order to obtain military approval for its decisions. Among its activities the Committee drafted directives for the control of Germany and Austria and coordinated the views of its member agencies on policy for presentation by the United States at international conferences. From the fall of 1947 until its termination in June 1949, the Committee was named the State-Army-Navy-Air Force Coordinating Committee.

SWNCC 10 Swiss Aid to Italy and Germany January 1945 LM 54
                    roll 1, frames 845-860
SWNCC 204. Restitution from Austria and Germany to Allies, October 1945-  September 1948. LM 54, roll 17, frames 530-1122.
SWNCC 328. Concepts of War Booty, Restitution, and Reparations, September  1946-February 1948. LM 54, roll 27, frames 1122-1303.
SWNCC 336. Definition of Non-Monetary Gold Under Paris Reparations  Agreement of 1946, October 1946-January 1949. LM 54, roll 28, frames  418-452.


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