Cold War Crossword

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Across
  1. 3. the first man-made satellite to be successfully launched into Earth's orbit
  2. 6. suggested that the US offer financial support to rebuild post-war Europe's economic framework
  3. 9. participated in a few Cold War battles alongside the USSR but did not join the Soviet bloc
  4. 10. was a Cold War-era geopolitical strategic foreign policy that the US adopted
  5. 12. oversee the removal of Japanese forces
  6. 13. the American craze over the alleged Communist menace became known as the Red Scare
  7. 15. was an agreement that created a group for mutual defense
  8. 18. created to shield individuals from radioactive dust and debris that may fall from the sky after a nuclear explosion
  9. 20. the military standoff between North and South Korea continued, with occasional disputes
  10. 21. the US and UK airlifted food and fuel from Allied airbases in western Germany to Berlin
  11. 23. the US readiness measure is intended to serve as a civil defense response in the event of a nuclear attack
  12. 24. a nation that is officially acknowledged as a sovereign and independent state
  13. 25. nation that support democracy and freedom
Down
  1. 1. hatred between the US and Russia
  2. 2. the US and the Soviet Union became international superpowers
  3. 4. had a different reputation and more authority than the failed, isolated, rogue state
  4. 5. claimed that communist agents had penetrated the CIA and begun a series of attacks against it
  5. 7. the fictitious border between Western and Soviet influence in Europe
  6. 8. Francis Gary Powers piloted an American U-2 spy jet that was shot down over Soviet airspace
  7. 11. would be the only way for social obligation to vanish from society
  8. 14. is based on the ideas of individual rights and majority rule
  9. 16. declared that any democratic countries threatened by authoritarian
  10. 17. a coalition of North American and European nations
  11. 19. led the Allies against the Axis powers in close collaboration with other national leaders
  12. 22. an extended, hidden conflict between communism and capitalism