Across
- 4. The failed mission by the USA just before the crisis
- 5. Direct telephone link between White House and Kremlin
- 8. The Nation in Eurasia being used by the USA to store and ready nuclear weapons
- 9. The USA's first tactical response to block the Russian ships from coming to Cuba
- 10. The act of relaxing or easing up on other countries diplomatically
- 11. The international tension reaching the brink of war
Down
- 1. Leader of the USSR at the time
- 2. The USA and USSR were both nuclear _________
- 3. The current president of the USA at the time
- 6. a document that prohibited the test of nuclear weapons
- 7. The state of the world at the Crisis' highest tensions (was at level 2)