Communist China and the Korean War

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Across
  1. 4. the leader of the communists (during the civil war) in China
  2. 7. the anti-communist president of South Korea in 1948
  3. 9. young followers of Mao
  4. 11. the Soviet leader who was criticised by Chinese for being too friendly to war, attempt to increase output rapidly
  5. 14. a political party that won the greatest number of seats and dominated West Germany
  6. 16. the British Prime who urged Truman to negotiate with the Chinese
  7. 17. a conservative who hated communism and believed very strongly in linking West Germany to the USA and Western Europe
  8. 18. a communist leader who took power in North Korea in 1948
Down
  1. 1. the town in North Korea where American forces were sent to prepare for a counter-attack
  2. 2. the American representative in the Council of Foreign Ministers in Paris in 1946 who blocked every Soviet proposal and criticised Soviet policy in Eastern Europe
  3. 3. an organisation that was set up to strengthen the links between communist parties in different countries (acronym)
  4. 5. leader of the moderates (after Mao's death)
  5. 6. the leader of the nationalists (during the civil war) in China
  6. 8. a trading organisation of communist countries (acronym)
  7. 10. the American president who took power in January 1953
  8. 12. a period of turmoil that Mao organised to increase his power
  9. 13. the leader of the US forces in Japan who was ordered by Truman to help South Korea
  10. 15. leader of the radicals (after Mao's death)