The Cold War

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Across
  1. 2. Subject in which the Cold War is studied.
  2. 3. Race between the United States and Soviet Union.
  3. 6. Destination reached during the Space Race.
  4. 8. Event ending the Soviet Union.
  5. 11. Agreement among nations for mutual support.
  6. 14. President who announced the Truman Doctrine.
  7. 15. President during the Cuban Missile Crisis.
  8. 18. Military alliance led by the Soviet Union.
  9. 19. Conflict influenced by Cold War tensions.
  10. 21. Structure separating East and West Berlin.
  11. 24. Soviet attempt to isolate West Berlin.
  12. 25. First name of Kennedy.
  13. 28. Conflict between the United States and Soviet Union.
  14. 29. Political and economic system opposed by the United States.
  15. 31. Nations dominating global affairs after World War II.
  16. 34. Space traveler.
  17. 35. Weapons capable of delivering nuclear warheads.
  18. 36. Island involved in a major Cold War crisis.
  19. 39. Practice of spying on rival nations.
  20. 40. Military alliance led by the United States.
  21. 41. Lasting impact of the Cold War.
  22. 44. Divided German city during the Cold War.
Down
  1. 1. Dangerous confrontation in 1962.
  2. 4. American policy to stop the spread of communism.
  3. 5. Constant feature of the Cold War.
  4. 7. Union rivaling the United States after World War II.
  5. 9. Economic system supported by the United States.
  6. 10. Nation divided during the Cold War.
  7. 11. Competition to build military power.
  8. 12. Soviet leader during the Cuban Missile Crisis.
  9. 13. Term describing the division of Europe.
  10. 16. Political system supported by the United States.
  11. 17. Strategy of preventing attack through strength.
  12. 20. Absence of direct war between the superpowers.
  13. 22. American plan to rebuild Europe.
  14. 23. Word completing Soviet ___.
  15. 26. Type of weapons central to the Cold War.
  16. 27. First artificial satellite.
  17. 30. Object launched into orbit.
  18. 32. Official policy statement.
  19. 33. Nation divided after World War II.
  20. 34. Nation leading the Western bloc.
  21. 37. Principle emphasized by the United States.
  22. 38. People gathering secret information.
  23. 42. Supply operation supporting West Berlin.
  24. 43. Information used to influence public opinion.