Cold War Abroad W.I.N.

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Across
  1. 3. The dividing line between the Western and Eastern European countries.
  2. 8. During WWII the Soviet Union sent troops into Japanese occupied Korea and American troops established a presence in Southern Korea. Two separate Korea's emerged, marked by this division. It would be the line of division both before and after the Korean War.
  3. 9. The Soviets cut off supplies to a city in their zone and the US creatively found a way to deliver supplies for over a year.
  4. 10. The attempt by the United States to incite a rebellion in Cuba.
  5. 12. This aid program was directed “not against any country or doctrine but against hunger, poverty, desperation, and chaos” – was used to rebuild Europe.
  6. 13. This defensive military alliance was the first military alliance that the United States ever entered during peacetime.
Down
  1. 1. The 13 days in October that made the world fear a nuclear war.
  2. 2. In 1947 this policy was passed to assist nations in preventing communist takeovers. It initially focused on Greece and Turkey and later opened to all.
  3. 4. In 1957 the Soviet beat us into space with this.
  4. 5. After years of using propaganda to discourage people in East Berlin from defecting (abandoning their country) to West Berlin, a wall was constructed in 1961 that sealed shut the entire border between East and West Berlin.
  5. 6. a military alliance between the Soviet Union and Eastern Europe
  6. 7. The policy of not letting communism spread.
  7. 11. The idea that if one country falls to communism the surrounding countries will as well.