The Cold War

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Across
  1. 2. A relaxation of tensions between the US and USSR.
  2. 5. Competition between the US and USSR to build up military power.
  3. 6. the action of keeping something harmful under control or within limits.
  4. 7. symbolic and eventually physical barrier that separated Western Europe from Eastern Europe, particularly the Soviet-controlled nations, after World War II
  5. 8. Military alliance formed by the US and Western European nations.
  6. 9. Competition between the US and USSR to achieve technological advancements in space.
  7. 11. US program to rebuild Western Europe after World War II.
  8. 12. Conflicts fought by the US and USSR through other nations or groups.
  9. 13. Military alliance formed by the Soviet Union and its allies.
  10. 14. The policy of pushing a situation to the brink of war.
  11. 15. Barrier separating East and West Berlin.
Down
  1. 1. The period of geopolitical tension between the United States and the Soviet Union.
  2. 3. US policy of providing aid to countries resisting communism.
  3. 4. Gorbachev's reforms in the Soviet Union.
  4. 10. 1962 standoff between the US and Soviet Union over missiles in Cuba.