Across
- 3. the president during the Cuban Missile Crisis
- 9. the leader of the Soviet Union at the beginning of WW2
- 10. Roosevelt the president of the USA at the beginning of WW2
- 12. a country that has great military strength and political influence over other countries
- 13. the president of the USA at the VERY end of WW2
- 14. the race between the Soviet Union and the US for the most advanced space technology.
- 16. a wall that split Berlin, Germany into two places ran by the USA and USSR from 1961-1989
- 19. the leader of Cuba during the Cuban Missile Crisis.
- 20. an area of extreme tension during the Cold War
Down
- 1. the race between the USSR and the US for superiority in the development and accumulation of weapons.
- 2. a type of government who controls and owns everything.
- 4. the leader of the Soviet Union at the end of WW2
- 5. the 'father' of communism.
- 6. the time period during 1962 that lasted 13 days of where the US and the Soviet Union almost went to nuclear war.
- 7. the name of the time period of 11 months when the US and Great Britain brought necessary items to Berlin people when it was blocked off from the Berlin Wall.
- 8. the prime minister of Great Britain who gave a speech about the Iron Curtain
- 11. a political metaphor used to describe the political boundary dividing Europe into two separate areas from the end of World War II in 1945 until the end of the Cold War in 1991.
- 15. a type of war that doesn't involve fighting at all
- 17. the alliance between western countries
- 18. the person who shot Ronald Reagan