iron curtain crossword

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Across
  1. 2. Churchhill's speech highlighted the division of europe.
  2. 4. group of Soviet aligned countries.
  3. 6. eastern bloc military alliance created in response to NATO.
  4. 9. countries governed by the communist regimes, primarily in the eastern bloc.
  5. 12. group of us-aligned countries.
  6. 13. military alliance formed in 1949 to counter Soviet expansions.
  7. 15. communist superpower that dominated the eastern bloc.
Down
  1. 1. countries promoting free election and capitalism.
  2. 3. decades-long tension between the u.s and the Soviet union.
  3. 5. u.s policy of containing communism and supporting free nations.
  4. 7. u.s economic aid program to rebuild western Europe after ww2.
  5. 8. conference held in 1945 that finalized allied plans for post-world war II europe.
  6. 10. British prime minister who coined the term "iron curtain".
  7. 11. wall A physical barrier symbolizing the division between east and west Berlin.
  8. 14. 1945 meeting where allied leaders plan post-world war II europe.