Cold War- US History

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Across
  1. 3. the idea that if one nation fell to communism others would quickly follow
  2. 7. this was removed in 1989; symbolic end of the Cold War.
  3. 8. the university where students protested the Vietnam war and were killed or wounded by national guardsman (Urban Outfitters produced a blood stained sweatshirt of this)
  4. 10. the closest the US and Soviet Union got to fighting a direct war.
  5. 11. aka the atrocity that is the 'Mai Lai Massacre.'
  6. 13. first communist leader in china
  7. 14. war in which Communism in the North fought with Anti-Communism in the South.
  8. 15. three year event that left North Korea Communist and the South Democratic
Down
  1. 1. has come to mean unfair and untrue accusations to make a person look bad
  2. 2. response to the soviet blockade; supplies were delivered via airplane
  3. 4. provided $13 billion of financial aid to European countries to rebuild
  4. 5. conflict rooted in a rivalry between Democracy in USA and Communism in the Soviet Union. Lasted nearly half a century
  5. 6. Vietnamese New Year
  6. 9. this group investigated Communist infiltration of Government agencies
  7. 12. an alliance between the US, Canada and Western Europe: defense pact against the Soviet Union
  8. 14. northern Vietnam militant group that fought against the South in Vietnam