Across
- 2. Congress reclaiming its voice after a long conflict.
- 3. A murky naval clash that widened a war.
- 5. An alliance built on “attack one, face us all.”
- 6. One nation falls — leaders feared the rest would tip next.
- 7. Stop the spread without striking the source.
- 11. Careers destroyed by suspicion alone.
- 13. A plan to leave the war but not lose it.
- 15. A city cut off by land, supplied instead from the sky.
- 16. Rows of nearly identical houses for returning families.
- 17. A break-in that broke a presidency.
- 19. A generation so large it reshaped culture and politics.
- 20. A uniform traded for a diploma and a mortgage.
Down
- 1. A holiday attack that shocked a superpower at home.
- 4. An invisible barrier that split Europe into rival worlds.
- 8. Dollars sent overseas to fight an ideology without bullets.
- 9. A vision to fight poverty and inequality at home.
- 10. A narrow strip where two Koreas glare across a line.
- 12. A global standoff fought with threats, spies, and stockpiles.
- 14. Highways built for commuters — and convoys.
- 18. Thirteen days when nuclear war felt one step away.