US International History 1945-1950s

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Across
  1. 2. Term to describe US vs. USSR competition after WW2 to 1990
  2. 4. The main opponent of the USA after WW2 to 1990
  3. 6. Once an enemy of the US in WW2, it joined NATO in 1949
  4. 7. Sea located to the east of Great Britain
  5. 8. US 1940s plan to rebuild Europe through economic aid
  6. 11. US president at the end of the Korean War
  7. 13. Site of both a blockade in 1948 & a wall in 1961
  8. 14. Type of aid promised to Greece and Turkey via the Truman Doctrine
  9. 17. The USA and the USSR were the only 2 of this in the world after WW2
  10. 18. Soviet leader during and after WW2
  11. 19. Alliance, or Pact, formed by Eastern European communist nations in 1955
  12. 21. Nation divided into east and west after WW2
  13. 22. A communist nation between Germany and the USSR
  14. 23. US lead alliance of Western Europe formed in 1949
Down
  1. 1. US policy to stop the spread of communism
  2. 3. Peninsula in Asia split at the 38th Parallel after WW2
  3. 5. A key NATO partner
  4. 9. Sea located between Europe and Africa
  5. 10. A key NATO partner
  6. 12. One of two Japanese cities US used atomic bomb against in 1945
  7. 15. President who led US at start of Korean War to stop communist aggression
  8. 16. The "___" Telegram outlined the US policy of containment
  9. 20. Ocean spanning from Europe to the USA