Cold War Practice

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Across
  1. 2. "_____ War," a conflict of proxies and influence around the globe between the US and USSR.
  2. 4. The supposed political and economic ideal of the Soviet Union and China.
  3. 6. Western militray alliance headed by the Us against the Warsaw Pact.
  4. 7. "Berlin _____," an "anti-Fascist barrier" that actually pointed its guns at East Berliners instead.
  5. 9. Asian country the US fought a war over, but they won under the leadership of Ho Chi Minh and would do the same to China.
  6. 10. Nikita ______, new soviet leader after Stalin's death, a cunning leader who "de-Stalinized" the Soviet Union.
  7. 11. "______ Union," the USSR, the Russia-based communist power on one side of the Cold War.
  8. 12. "Warsaw _____" Soviet-led Communist alliance against NATO.
  9. 15. Joseph _____, the Soviet Union leader who died of a stroke.
  10. 16. Island off Chinese Coast, ruled by different government; China wants it back.
  11. 17. _____ Zedong, Chinese Communist leader and mass murderer.
Down
  1. 1. "______ Plan, US loans $13.3 Billion to Europe to rebuild after WWII
  2. 2. Ancient former powerhouse made Communist by Mao, who end up opposing the Soviet Union.
  3. 3. Asian Country the Us fought a war over, with a "North" section still ruled by the Kim family today.
  4. 5. "______ Nations," the new international diplomatic body that the US got to back the Korean War.
  5. 8. "Berlin _____," a humanitarian effort to feed a besieged Berlin by the Western powers.
  6. 13. The economic system of the Western powers in the Cold War
  7. 14. "______ Republic," an insulting nickname for Latin American countries the US would overthrow for business reasons.