Cuban Missile Crisis

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Across
  1. 2. Month when the crisis occurred
  2. 4. Short for the Executive Committee of the National Security Council
  3. 7. The other side in the Cuban Missile Crisis
  4. 10. Soviet Premier during the crisis
  5. 12. Naval action taken by the US during the crisis
  6. 15. Term used by the US for the naval blockade of Cuba
Down
  1. 1. Another term for the Cuban Missile Crisis
  2. 3. Type of missiles deployed by the US in Turkey, leading to the crisis
  3. 5. Weapons deployed by the Soviets in Cuba
  4. 6. What many thought neither side would do during the crisis
  5. 8. Number of days the crisis lasted
  6. 9. US President during the Cuban Missile Crisis
  7. 11. Type of blockade imposed by the US
  8. 13. Caribbean country at the center of the crisis
  9. 14. Tense standoff between the US and USSR