The Iron Curtain.

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Across
  1. 4. An American foreign policy that pledges American "support for democracies against authoritarian threats."
  2. 9. An American diplomat and historian, best known for his role in shaping U.S. foreign policy during the Cold War
  3. 11. He held power as General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union from 1922 to 1952
  4. 12. A collective defense treaty among the Soviet Union and seven other Soviet satellite states in Central and Eastern Europe during the Cold War
  5. 15. A U.S. government agency, established in 1949, responsible for regulating the development and use of nuclear energy
  6. 16. Churchill used the speech to emphasize the necessity for the United States and Britain to act as the guardians of peace and stability against the menace of Soviet communism
Down
  1. 1. A line that marks the limits of an area
  2. 2. A U.S. foreign policy strategy aimed at preventing the spread of communism by isolating and restricting Soviet influence
  3. 3. Was a guarded concrete barrier that encircled West Berlin from 1961 to 1989
  4. 5. Was a period of political and social change in the Russian Empire, starting in 1917
  5. 6. Was a dividing line in Europe during the Cold War
  6. 7. A far-left faction of the Marxist Russian Social Democratic Labour Party
  7. 8. Prime Minister of the United Kingdom twice, from 1940 to 1945 during the Second World War, and again from 1951 to 1955
  8. 10. Most of the European states west of the Iron Curtain that allied together with Canada, the United states, and the United Nations
  9. 13. Combine or unite for mutual benefit
  10. 14. Geopolitical tension between the United States and the Soviet Union