Across
- 3. The first conflict that the United States got involved after WWII.
- 6. considered the peak of the Cold War.
- 10. The form of government in the United States.
- 11. Soviet Union armed forces during World War II.
- 14. USSR invaded this Islamic country in 1980, but withdrew forces by 1990.
- 16. leader of Soviet Union until his death in 1953.
- 17. The first of the Strategic Arms Limitation Talks.
Down
- 1. Both the USSR and US wanted to avoid during the Cold War.
- 2. The length of the Cold War.
- 4. The building of a weapons on a large scale between USSR and US.
- 5. A war that was protested in the US during the 1960s and 1970s.
- 7. During the Cold War, Eastern Europe lies behind the Soviet "___."
- 8. Russian's conversion into the Soviet Union was the beginning of __?
- 9. Wall built in German city that was removed at the end of the Cold War.
- 12. US President during 1980s.
- 13. failed invasion of Cuba by the US.
- 15. Soviet leader responsible for Glasnost (openness) and Perestroika (restructuring).