The Cold War in the Developing (Third) World

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Across
  1. 5. all white rule in South Africa, similar to segregation in the US
  2. 7. first black president of South Africa after Apartheid
  3. 8. this Cambodian communist leader comes to power after the Vietnam war, 2 million killed by his Khmer Rouge
  4. 10. this body of water was "nationalized" by Nasser in 1956
  5. 11. nationalist movement in South Africa devoted to rights for black native South Africans
  6. 13. this "ism" increased as peoples resented and resisted European colonial rule
  7. 14. Egyptian Arab nationalist leader...anti-West, anti-Israel, leader of "Pan Arabism"
  8. 15. new Islamic nation to emerge from India in 1947 as a homeland for the region's Muslims
Down
  1. 1. the USSR invades this Middle East/Central Asian nation in 1979...the US aids it in fighting the Soviets...but we are fighting there today :-(
  2. 2. France fights a long and bloody war in this North African colony in an attempt to keep it under French control
  3. 3. nationalist group in India striving for Indian independence from Britain
  4. 4. this violent "movement" in Kenya was aimed at driving the British out of power over the African nation
  5. 6. Kenyan nationalist leader during the Cold War
  6. 9. first female Prime Minister of India, nuclear weapons for India...assassinated by her bodyguards
  7. 12. this economic and political "ism" gained popularity in the developing world due to a history of poverty and colonialism
  8. 16. India's first Prime Minister upon gaining Independence in 1947