The Cold War

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Across
  1. 2. Pact/ made after NATO, between Soviet Union and its satellite states
  2. 3. Zedong/ Communist leader of Red China
  3. 6. General in WWI and WWII; discharged by Truman
  4. 8. The process of keeping communist ideas from spreading
  5. 11. Missile Crisis/ The Soviet Union sent missiles to Cuba, right in the US's "backyard".
  6. 14. parallel/ divided communist North Korea and the "democratic" South Korea
  7. 15. House of Un-American Activities Committee
  8. 16. The first satellite sent into space
  9. 18. 35th president, created NASA
  10. 19. an alliance made by the US and some western European nations
Down
  1. 1. Communist leader of Cuba
  2. 4. Race/ The race between the Soviet Union and America to build up arsenals
  3. 5. Threatening to take a country to war; being on the "Brink" of war
  4. 7. Curtain/ The line of satellite nations outside the Soviet Union; named by Churchill
  5. 9. 33rd president, after FDR
  6. 10. Plan/ the plan to provide economic aid to countries in Europe after WWII
  7. 12. Communist leader after Stalin
  8. 13. Airlift/ US dropped supplies into East Berlin
  9. 17. War/ The war between the communist North and the Elected officials government