Cold War- US History

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Across
  1. 3. three year event that left North Korea Communist and the South Democratic
  2. 5. war war in which Communism in the North fought with Anti-Communism in the South.
  3. 9. this was removed in 1989; symbolic end of the Cold War.
  4. 10. the closest the US and Soviet Union got to fighting a direct war.
  5. 11. conflict rooted in a rivalry between Democracy in USA and Communism in the Soviet Union. Lasted nearly half a century
  6. 13. first communist leader in china
  7. 14. an alliance between the US, Canada and Western Europe: defense pact against the Soviet Union
  8. 15. the university where students protested the Vietnam war and were killed or wounded by national guardsman (Urban Outfitters produced a blood stained sweatshirt of this)
Down
  1. 1. has come to mean unfair and untrue accusations to make a person look bad
  2. 2. provided $13 billion of financial aid to European countries to rebuild
  3. 4. aka the atrocity that is the 'Mai Lai Massacre.'
  4. 6. response to the soviet blockade; supplies were delivered via airplane
  5. 7. this group investigated Communist infiltration of Government agencies
  6. 8. northern Vietnam militant group that fought against the South in Vietnam
  7. 12. the idea that if one nation fell to communism others would quickly follow
  8. 16. Vietnamese New Year