Cold war

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Across
  1. 5. military alliance formed in response to NATO.
  2. 9. American policy aimed at stopping the spread of communism.
  3. 10. Political system of the Soviet Union.
  4. 11. Cold War struggle to build more and deadlier weapons.
  5. 13. Term used for the USA and USSR during the Cold War.
  6. 15. First human in space, 1961.
Down
  1. 1. Competition between nations to achieve space exploration milestones.
  2. 2. Winston Churchill’s term for Europe’s political divide.
  3. 3. Economic system of the United States.
  4. 4. Wall Structure built in 1961 to divide a German city.
  5. 6. Western military alliance formed in 1949.
  6. 7. 1962 event where nuclear war nearly occurred.
  7. 8. Operation to supply West Berlin after a Soviet blockade.
  8. 12. First artificial satellite launched by the USSR in 1957.
  9. 14. U.S. space agency created in response to Sputnik.