Cold War

5. a failed attack launched by the CIA to push Cuban leader Fidel Castro from power
6. Cuba prime minister from 1959 to 1976
7. person who built the Communist Party and Red Army during the Japanese occupation
8. proposed to offer help and finance to European countries in order to recover from WW2
10. a committee that investigated allegations of communist activity in the U.S.
11. promotion of a widespread fear of a potential rise of communism
13. former government lawyer who helped create the United Nations in the aftermath of WW2
14. prohibits unions from performing certain practices
16. a military and political effort to overthrow the government of Cuba
20. A collective defensive treaty created by the Soviet to reinforce communism in Europe
21. attempt in 1948 by the Soviet Union to limit the ability of the United States
22. policy that said a communist government would quickly lead to communist takeover
24. conflict between the North Korea and South Korea
25. couple convicted of passing secret information about the atomic bomb to the Soviet

1. three leading allies meet to plan postwar peace
2. competition of space exploration between the Soviet Union and the United States
3. barrier that seperated West Berlin from East Berlin
4. period in which the Soviet Union had placed nuclear missiles to scare the US
9. The relaxation of strained relations or tensions (as between nations)
12. a security alliance of 30 countries from North America and Europe
15. a ballistic missile designed for nuclear weapon delivery
17. A policy that established aid to any country threatened by the spread of communism
18. military leader who commanded allied forces in the Asia Pacific
19. system created to provide aid to rebuild countries in Eastern Europe
23. ongoing political rivalry between the United States and the Soviet Union