Cold War
Across
- 6. an international organization to avoid war
- 7. where Nazis were tried for war crimes
- 8. political struggle between the US and USSR following WW2
- 10. treaty organization to protect against the spread of Communism
- 11. a Chinese politician, political theorist, poet, and communist revolutionary who was the founder of the People's Republic of China
- 12. US policy for stopping the spread of Communism
Down
- 1. a U.S. aid plan designed to promote economic recovery in Europe after World War II
- 2. the belief that if Vietnam fell to the communists, the rest of Asia would fall like a row of dominoes
- 3. a period of revolutionary upheaval and political persecution in China from 1966 to 1976
- 4. the ideological barrier that divided Eastern and Western Europe during the Cold War
- 5. a competition to achieve weapons superiority
- 9. a 1955 defense pact between the USSR and Eastern European nations