Across
- 2. Race to build more nuclear weapons
- 5. Soviet leader who introduced reforms in 1985
- 7. 1962 standoff over Soviet missiles
- 9. Western military alliance
- 12. Period of eased tensions in the 1970s
- 13. Airlift 1948 operation supplying West Berlin by air
- 15. Economic reform allowing limited markets
- 18. U.S. promise to help nations resist communism
- 21. Wall Barrier dividing East and West Berlin
- 23. Plan Program to rebuild Western Europe
- 24. War Conflict between North and South Korea
Down
- 1. Soviet military alliance
- 3. Country invaded by Soviets in 1979
- 4. US ideology during cold war
- 6. Policy meaning openness in the USSR
- 7. soviet union wanted to spread it
- 8. Term for division between communist East and democratic West
- 10. What communist countries sought in late 1980s
- 11. Island where nuclear missiles triggered a crisis
- 14. a war where two superpowers fight indirectly through smaller countries
- 16. Line dividing North and South Korea
- 17. First satellite launched by USSR
- 19. U.S.–Soviet rivalry without direct war
- 20. War in Southeast Asia involving U.S. troops
- 22. Competition to explore outer space
