The Cold War, p. 48-49
Across
- 1. Socialist regime leader of Cuba in 1959
- 3. Soviet spy network
- 8. American spy network
- 9. Communist guerillas skilled in jungle warfare
- 11. 1968-1973 conflict of between North Vietnam and anti-communists including the US, Thailand, South Korea, Australia, New Zealand and Phillipians
- 13. richer, Allied division of Germany
- 14. US used (Agent Orange) ___ defoliant vegetation herbicide to expose guerilla hiding places, only to cause long term health issues to civilians and troops
- 17. US occupied 1945-49
- 18. Communist leader of North Vietnam supported by many South Vietnamese peasants
- 19. Time of tension and hostility between the USA and USSR following 1945 with an increase in nuclear forces and struggles between the communist and anti-communist groups
Down
- 2. US withdrew from the Vietnamese War in 1973 after harsh public ___ and lack of success
- 3. 1950-52 war, 3 million Korean deaths. United Nation troops occupied nearly all of Korea, Northern Korea tried to invade and unify; anti-USA China sent troops
- 4. President Jimmy Carter imposed a __ of the 1980 Olympics held in Moscow after Soviets invaded Afghanistan in 1979
- 5. Fear of ___ war grew in 1963 between the US and Soviets as Khrushchev sent weapons and built missile sites in Cuba.
- 6. The Berlin Wall was built by the ___ to prevent escapes into West Germany, many were shot and killed attempting to cross it.
- 7. President __ threatened to put arms in space with the “Star Wars” Strategic Defensive Initiative project
- 10. Soviet occupied 1945-49
- 11. This Asian country was free from France in 1954
- 12. US attack on Cuba by US supported Cuban exiles in 1961
- 15. communist division of Germany
- 16. Easing of tensions during the 1970s