Cuban Missle Crisis

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Across
  1. 6. The closest this came to being “hot” was during this crisis
  2. 7. This failed American invasion led to the Soviet Union’s support of Cuba
  3. 8. Fear of this led to a peaceful resolution of the crisis
  4. 10. Union of Soviet Socialist Republics
  5. 11. United States of America
  6. 14. When the crisis began, in 1962
  7. 15. Soviet missles in Cuba posed a threat to this
Down
  1. 1. These were spotted by an American U-2 spy plane
  2. 2. Cuban leader of who urged retaliation against the US
  3. 3. The world came close to fight this type of war in 1962
  4. 4. One way the US hoped to solve the crisis
  5. 5. Soviet leader who “backed down”
  6. 9. The US agreed to remove their missles from here to help end the crisis
  7. 12. American President in 1962 who sought to contain the spread of communism
  8. 13. The political system of the Soviet Union