milee griffin crossword

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Across
  1. 2. A city in Germany that was split between the West and the Soviet-controlled East.
  2. 4. The first human-made satellite, launched by the USSR in 1957.
  3. 6. The 1950s war between Communist North and Democratic South.
  4. 7. The organization started by the U.S. after the launch of the first satellite.
  5. 10. The Soviet leader who started reforms in 1985.
  6. 12. The U.S. economic system based on free choice and private ownership.
  7. 14. The barrier built in 1961 that physically divided Berlin.
  8. 15. The ideology where the government controls the economy and restricts personal freedoms.
  9. 18. The parallel line that divides North and South Korea.
  10. 19. The reform that granted Russians more economic freedom.
  11. 20. A couple executed for giving atomic secrets to the Soviet Union.
Down
  1. 1. UNION The superpower that fell in 1991, officially marking the end of the Cold War.
  2. 3. The U.S. President who ordered a naval blockade during the Cuban Missile Crisis.
  3. 5. The American pilot captured after his spy plane was shot down.
  4. 8. The U.S. operation to fly millions of tons of supplies to West Berlin.
  5. 9. The conflict often remembered as the "first TV war".
  6. 10. The "openness" policy that allowed Russians more political and cultural freedom.
  7. 11. The general who led U.S. troops in the Korean War.
  8. 13. The Communist leader who took over Cuba in 1959.
  9. 16. The name of the high-altitude spy plane that was shot down by the Soviets.
  10. 17. Short for "Mutually Assured Destruction," the understanding that an attack would destroy both sides.