Origins of the Cold War 1945-49

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Across
  1. 8. 50% of this went to the USSR
  2. 9. A military alliance created by the US and Western Europe in 1949
  3. 10. Named after the US President. This doctrine promised to provide economic and military support to any country fighting communism
  4. 11. The Soviet response to the Marshall Plan. It encouraged trade between Eastern European countries.
  5. 13. A coalition government initially ran this country, but when they showed interest in receiving Marshall Aid, the USSR used force to seize control and set up a puppet government.
  6. 17. In 1948 the US and UK did this to supply Berlin with resources during the Berlin Blockade
  7. 18. In a speech in 1946 Churchill claim that this had descended across Eastern Europe
Down
  1. 1. Germany was forbidden from having an army, navy or airforce
  2. 2. The new currency introduced by the US into their zone of occupation in 1948
  3. 3. A Conference was held here in July-August 1945
  4. 4. A new weapon developed by the US in July 1945 and used on Hiroshima and Nagasaki
  5. 5. The name of the American General who proposed economic aid to Western Europe in 1947
  6. 6. A military alliance created by the USSR in 1955
  7. 7. The name given to the merging of the US and UK zones of occupation in Berlin in 1947
  8. 8. In March 1945 Stalin forced the King of this country to appoint a communist Prime Minister
  9. 12. The communist information Bureau set up in 1947. It was an organisation to strengthen links between communist countries. It allowed the USSR to control Eastern Europe.
  10. 14. A Civil War broke out in this country in 1946 between the communists and the monarchists.
  11. 15. A Conference was held here in February 1945
  12. 16. In March 1945 Stalin arrested politicians from this country.