Cold War Vocabulary

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Across
  1. 1. As part of the agreement, the French agreed to withdraw their troops from northern Vietnam.
  2. 3. a failed landing operation on the southwestern coast of Cuba in 1961 by Cuban exiles who opposed Fidel Castro's Cuban Revolution
  3. 5. an amphibious invasion and a battle of the Korean War that resulted in a decisive victory and strategic reversal in favor of the United Nations Command
  4. 6. the practice of spying or of using spies, typically by governments to obtain political and military information.
  5. 8. he first U.S. citizens to be convicted and executed for espionage during peacetime and their case remains controversial to this day.
  6. 10. negotiations between the United States and the Soviet Union that was aimed at curtailing the manufacture of strategic missiles capable of carrying nuclear weapons.
  7. 11. an American law enforcement administrator who served as the first Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation of the United States.
  8. 14. the practice of making accusations of subversion and treason, especially when related to communism and socialism.
Down
  1. 1. also known as the USS Maddox incident, was an international confrontation that led to the United States engaging more directly
  2. 2. people who wanted to step up the fighting in Vietnam, and people who wanted to slow it down
  3. 4. a large-scale battle between United Nations Command and North Korean forces lasting from August 4 to September 18, 1950.
  4. 7. National Security Advisor and Secretary of State under President Richard Nixon, and continued as Secretary of State under Nixon's successor
  5. 9. a well-educated and well-connected former government lawyer and State Department official who helped create the United Nations
  6. 12. the relaxation of strained relations, especially political, by verbal communication
  7. 13. a covert United States Strategic Air Command (SAC) tactical bombing campaign conducted in eastern Cambodia