Across
- 2. 33rd US president, known for the Truman doctrine
- 6. A city that was bombed by the US
- 8. US and USSR almost had a big nuclear conflict
- 12. leader of Cuba
- 13. North Atlantic Treaty Organization
- 15. blocked the western allies' railway, road, and canal access to the sectors of Berlin under allied control
- 16. doctrine that said the US would intervene to support and nation that was being threatened
Down
- 1. competition for space between US and the Soviet Union
- 3. a pledge of economic assistance for all European countries willing to participate
- 4. leader of the Soviet Union
- 5. stopping the spread of communism
- 7. the use of nuclear weaponry
- 9. Soviet Union
- 10. what is now Russia
- 11. Split east and west Germany
- 14. a collective defense treaty among eight communist states of eastern and western Europe
- 17. easing of strained relations