Across
- 2. Term to describe US vs. USSR competition after WW2 to 1990
- 4. The main opponent of the USA after WW2 to 1990
- 6. Once an enemy of the US in WW2, it joined NATO in 1949
- 7. Sea located to the east of Great Britain
- 8. US 1940s plan to rebuild Europe through economic aid
- 11. US president at the end of the Korean War
- 13. Site of both a blockade in 1948 & a wall in 1961
- 14. Type of aid promised to Greece and Turkey via the Truman Doctrine
- 17. The USA and the USSR were the only 2 of this in the world after WW2
- 18. Soviet leader during and after WW2
- 19. Alliance, or Pact, formed by Eastern European communist nations in 1955
- 21. Nation divided into east and west after WW2
- 22. A communist nation between Germany and the USSR
- 23. US lead alliance of Western Europe formed in 1949
Down
- 1. US policy to stop the spread of communism
- 3. Peninsula in Asia split at the 38th Parallel after WW2
- 5. A key NATO partner
- 9. Sea located between Europe and Africa
- 10. A key NATO partner
- 12. One of two Japanese cities US used atomic bomb against in 1945
- 15. President who led US at start of Korean War to stop communist aggression
- 16. The "___" Telegram outlined the US policy of containment
- 20. Ocean spanning from Europe to the USA