Across
- 2. When a superpower nation supports nations that oppose the same country with financial, military, or personnel support
- 5. A foreign policy implemented intended to prevent the expansion of communism through international allies
- 8. A leader in Britain after the second world war, who created the iron curtain metaphor
- 10. Used by major powers to deter the advancements made by the opposing side with arms build up
- 12. Leader of the Soviet Union during the Cold War
- 13. Countries siding with neither the United states or the Soviet Union during the cold war, these countries mostly being part of the UN
- 14. Acquiring additional land through the means of violating the sovereignty of nations to benefit
Down
- 1. A phrase created by Winston Churchill to refer to the difference in ideologies of the Western Europe and and pro-democratic nations in the Western region of the world, and Eastern European nations that are in support of communism, which result in an ideological barrier
- 3. Behaviour or foreign policy on an international scale that results in the threat of military means being used to resolve conflict
- 4. A physical manifestation of the iron curtain metaphor, which separated East and West Berlin
- 6. A war that does not involve combat, but instead fueled by propaganda and espionage directed at the opposing nation
- 7. Created by a Republican senator in an attempt to persecute communists in America during the Cold War
- 9. Struggles of people for independence in nations that are oppressed or colonized
- 11. A period when the major powers in the Cold War tried to tone down the tensions through many means