Cold War

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Across
  1. 3. 38th _____
  2. 5. leader of communist China
  3. 7. metaphor for the closing of borders between eastern and western Europe
  4. 9. country under the control of a more powerful country
  5. 10. started the Space Race
  6. 11. leader of nationalists, escaped to Taiwan
  7. 12. policy of preventing the spread of communism to any new countries
  8. 13. US program that helped finance the rebuilding of European countries after the war
  9. 16. Truman gave him his walking papers
  10. 19. large generation born after WWII
  11. 20. unlike the total warfare of WWII, this type of warfare was practiced during the Cold War
Down
  1. 1. counterbalance to NATO
  2. 2. War tensions between western democracies and communist countries
  3. 4. if a country fell to communism, it would spread to the next country
  4. 6. Western response to the closing of highways and railroads into the German capital
  5. 8. alliance of countries against the USSR
  6. 14. claimed government was infiltrated by communist agents
  7. 15. _____ Doctrine: US will aid governments faced with communist rebels
  8. 17. more powerful than an atomic bomb
  9. 18. Vaccine created by Dr. Jonas Salk