Across
- 2. (Anti-communist witch-hunt)
- 3. WALL (Concrete barrier separating East and West)
- 5. (Competition for dominance beyond Earth)
- 7. CURTAIN (Symbolic division of Europe)
- 8. RACE (Competition for achievements in space)
- 10. MISSILE (Crisis that brought the world to the brink of war)
- 14. WAR (Period of political tension)
- 15. (Opposing power to the United States)
Down
- 1. (Failed invasion of a Caribbean nation)
- 4. (Divided city during the Cold War)
- 6. RACE (Escalation of military capabilities)
- 9. (Site of a tense missile crisis)
- 11. (American spy plane involved in an incident)
- 12. (Defensive alliance against Soviet influence)
- 13. (Conflict that resulted in a divided nation)