Across
- 3. the US boycotted the Olympic games in this city
- 7. the communist military alliance similar to NATO
- 9. capital of South Korea
- 10. replaced Stalin in 1953
- 12. means a relaxation of tension
- 13. was ruled by Japan until 1945
- 15. became leader of the Soviet Union in 1985
- 18. the only opening of the Berlin Wall
- 21. the Shah of this country was overthrown in 1979
- 22. period where new ideas started to spring up
- 24. phrase that referred to Communist East and Democratic west
Down
- 1. stands for Council for Mutual Economic Assistance
- 2. leader of US Army in Korean war
- 4. Poland's first non communist leader since WWII
- 5. Aid provided by US to stop spread of Communism
- 6. replaced Khrushchev as leader of USSR
- 8. proposed 'socialism with a human face'
- 11. giant statue of Stalin pulled down here
- 14. ensured eastern Europe followed same politics as Soviets
- 16. A wall was built here to divide East and West Germany
- 17. glasnost
- 18. Americans regarded it as their mainstay in Far East
- 19. had the strongest industry in the Warsaw Pact
- 20. perestroika
- 23. a new trade union that began in Poland