Cuban Missile Crisis

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Across
  1. 3. Leader of Cuba during the crisis
  2. 6. Country which became communist in 1949
  3. 7. US backed leader of Cuba until 1959
  4. 8. Ideology of the USSR
  5. 10. MAD stands for mutually assured ____
  6. 12. The US had missiles on Italy and _____
  7. 13. Main export of Cuba
  8. 14. Month the communists took Cuba
  9. 15. Soviet response to the Marshall Plan
  10. 16. Leader of the US during the crisis
Down
  1. 1. Final conference of the Grand Alliance
  2. 2. Soviet submarine commander who refused to fire
  3. 4. Capital of Cuba
  4. 5. When you use somebody for your own gain
  5. 6. Leader of Cuba 1959-2008
  6. 9. US defensive alliance signed in 1949
  7. 11. Number of days the crisis was at its worst