Cold War
Across
- 2. Vietnamese political leader who served as president, with dictatorial powers, of what was then South Vietnam, from 1955 until his assassination
- 7. the US policy of withdrawing its troops and transferring the responsibility and direction of the war effort to the government of South Vietnam (Vietnam War)
- 10. Cuban revolutionary and politician who was the leader of Cuba from 1959 to 2008
- 11. US general that commanded ally troops in Asia Pacific during WWII
- 13. former communist leader of Vietnam
- 14. the 35th president of the United States from 1961 until his assassination in 1963
- 15. became President of the United States with the death of Franklin D. Roosevelt
- 17. borderline for divided military occupation of the Korean peninsula
- 18. a Chinese communist revolutionary who was the founder of the People's Republic of China
- 19. political boundary dividing Europe into two separate areas
Down
- 1. a guarded concrete barrier that encircled West Berlin
- 3. the Truman Doctrine's alternate name
- 4. a member of the communist guerrilla movement in Vietnam 1954-1975
- 5. the art or practice of pursuing a dangerous policy to the limits of safety before stopping, especially in politics
- 6. the leader of the Republic of China and the Generalissimo from 1928 to his death in 1975
- 8. fought between North Korea and South Korea from 1950 to 1953
- 9. leader of Russia during Cuban Missile Crisis
- 12. name that was popularly given to members of the Communist Party of Kampuchea
- 16. theory that a political event in one country will cause similar events in neighboring countries