The Cold War 1945-1989

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Across
  1. 6. his U2 spy plane was shot down over the USSR in 1960
  2. 8. this broke up in 1991
  3. 10. Kennedy ordered this around the island of Cuba in 1962
  4. 12. many Americans built these in the 1960's
  5. 14. military alliance of east European states
  6. 15. leader of the US in 1962
  7. 16. Leader of the USSR in 1991
  8. 17. formally set up on April 25, 1945
Down
  1. 1. US President at the end of the Cold War
  2. 2. leader of the USSR in 1962
  3. 3. The US and USSR were this in WWII
  4. 4. North Atlantic Treaty Organization
  5. 5. an intense power struggle between the US and USSR
  6. 7. this escalated tensions in 1962
  7. 9. Winston Churchill used this term to describe the difference between the east and west
  8. 11. when this was signed in 1942 it created the United Nations
  9. 13. this doctrine offered aid to all free people who are threatened by communism