Cold War Beginnings

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Across
  1. 2. one political party ran by a dictator
  2. 6. Union, wanted other countries to adopt communism
  3. 9. divided into communist East and free West
  4. 10. Pact, Soviet copy-cat group in response to NATO
  5. 12. bomb, US secretly tested it and didn't tell Stalin
  6. 14. Plan, aid to destroyed countries in Europe to recover
  7. 15. Soviet Union leader
Down
  1. 1. race, competition to have the most weapons
  2. 3. States, wanted to spread democracy and capitalism
  3. 4. foreign policy to stop the spread of communism
  4. 5. Airlift, allies air-dropped supplies into blocked Berlin
  5. 6. race, race to be the first country to go to space
  6. 7. Doctrine, tanks and protection for Turkey
  7. 8. free enterprise economy
  8. 11. Curtain, an imaginary line dividing Europe into East communist and free West
  9. 13. War, threat of war but no weapons fired
  10. 16. members pledged to defend each other if attacked