COLD WAR REVISION

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Across
  1. 2. Missiles that the USA installed in Turkey in 1959 as part of NATO’S initiative to deter USSR from invading Germany and other NATO countries
  2. 5. Economic organisation set up by the USSR for Communist states to exchange expertise and provide support
  3. 6. A situation where 2 or more countries have the same quantity or quality of nuclear weapons
  4. 10. A country that is formally independent but under heavy political, economic and military influence or control of another country.
  5. 11. A type of missile that was first launched by the USSR in 1957, with a minimum range of 5500km
  6. 12. Crisis that occurred when Stalin cut all road, rail and waterway access to Allied-controlled Berlin
  7. 14. The belief that when a country falls to Communism, the neighbouring countries will follow suit.
  8. 15. A term coined by Winston Churchill that refers to the ideological division of Western and Eastern Europe
  9. 16. Military alliance formed by the USSR and her allies
  10. 18. Policy implemented by the USA to isolate Communism within its existing borders in order to prevent its spread elsewhere
  11. 19. Type of assistance provided by members of NATO in order to prevent a Communist attack
Down
  1. 1. A type of conflict whereby countries fight on the behalf of more powerful countries
  2. 3. Economic programme launched by the USA to help rebuild post-WWII Europe
  3. 4. The process of transforming a country into a Communist country according to USSR’s model
  4. 7. The guiding principle behind USA’s foreign policy that was aimed at stopping Soviet expansion after WWII
  5. 8. Alliance led by USSR and other Communist countries
  6. 9. The state of division where power is distributed between two dominant countries
  7. 13. Status of countries who did not want to take sides during the Cold War
  8. 17. Alliance formed by USA and Southeast Asian to prevent the spread of Communism in the region
  9. 19. Outcome of a conflict, should both countries decide to use nuclear weapons against each other