Proxy War

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Across
  1. 4. Country where the Korean War primarily took place (6 letters).
  2. 6. Cuban leader who aligned with the Soviet Union during the Cold War (6 letters).
  3. 7. US policy aimed at containing the spread of communism during the Cold War (9 letters).
  4. 8. Term for the period of political and military tension between the US and Soviet Union after World War II (8 letters).
  5. 10. The Cold War saw a significant increase in the development and proliferation of these weapons (7 letters).
Down
  1. 1. Conflict in which the US and Soviet Union supported opposing factions in Afghanistan (9 letters).
  2. 2. This country was the site of a major proxy conflict between the US and the Soviet Union in the 1980s (8 letters).
  3. 3. Soviet-backed leader of Cuba during the Cold War (6 letters).
  4. 5. The CIA conducted covert operations in this country to overthrow the government in 1953 (7 letters).
  5. 9. US-backed leader of South Vietnam during the Vietnam War (7 letters).