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SHAEF

British  
/ ʃeɪf /

noun

  1. Supreme Headquarters Allied Expeditionary Forces

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At SHAEF, my father was promoted to lieutenant commander and assigned to G-5, the Financial Division, where he served as chief of the Foreign Exchange and Property Control Section.

From Washington Post

Hero Brad is a paper shuffler at SHAEF, and a first lieutenant.

From Time Magazine Archive

In the thankless task of covering SHAEF, he frequently clashed with the censors.

From Time Magazine Archive

OWI's Director Elmer Davis, back from SHAEF, took the view that the free, contentious press of the U.S. and Britain would be a bad thing for the Germans to get a look at.

From Time Magazine Archive

He cavalierly announced that re porters had been present at the surrender "by the courtesy of SHAEF."

From Time Magazine Archive