Cold War Leaders

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Across
  1. 5. The communist revolutionary leader of North Vietnam.
  2. 6. UK Prime Minister known as the "Iron Lady" for her staunch anti-communist stance.
  3. 8. President during the Cuban Missile Crisis and the Bay of Pigs invasion.
  4. 9. Final leader of the USSR; introduced the policies of Glasnost and Perestroika.
  5. 10. President who significantly escalated U.S. involvement in the Vietnam War.
  6. 11. British Prime Minister who first coined the term, "iron curtain"
Down
  1. 1. Soviet leader who denounced Stalin and squared off against JFK during the Missile Crisis.
  2. 2. U.S. Senator who led a "witch hunt" for suspected communists in the American government.
  3. 3. Secretary of State who created the massive economic aid plan to rebuild post-war Europe.
  4. 4. Supreme Allied Commander in WWII and 34th U.S. President; promoted "Massive Retaliation."
  5. 7. President known for the "Star Wars" (SDI) program and telling Gorbachev to "tear down this wall.