Global History – 20th Century Wars - B

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Across
  1. 5. Leader of the Soviet Union, Joseph ____
  2. 8. Policy of stopping Communism from spreading; aka containment
  3. 9. After an atomic bomb was dropped on this city, Japan surrendered, ending WWII
  4. 11. U.S. President during WW2: Franklin D.
  5. 12. Global organization of countries created after WW2
Down
  1. 1. Happened in 1962 when the USA found out Cuba had nuclear weapons pointed at Florida
  2. 2. Fascist leader of Italy in WW2: Benito __________
  3. 3. belief that a country should have a strong military capability and be prepared to use it aggressively to defend or promote its interests
  4. 4. There was a threat that this would happen during the Cold War (Hint: because of nuclear weapons)
  5. 6. U.S. President after FDR died, Harry ______
  6. 7. One third of the Axis Powers in WWII
  7. 10. Country in Asia where U.S. intervened in civil war between North and South and lost