The Iron Curtain

2. a global conflict involving the Axis powers and the Allies
10. the line separating Soviet-dominated nations in the east from sovereign nations in the west
11. an eastern communist state controlled by the Soviet Union
12. extending national power and influence using territorial acquisition or economic control
13. this rivalry lead 2 of the worlds superpowers to the brink of nuclear war
15. he condemned the Soviet Union's policies in Europe

1. provided uncensored news to countries that were covered by the Iron Curtain
3. the US, Britain, and France had assumed control of the western part of this country
4. this country stood right between the route from East Germany to Hungary
5. he was the 33rd president of the United States and served during the early years of The Cold War
6. the barrier that surrounded West Germany preventing access to East Germany, 1949-61
7. a political and economic system seeking to create a classless society, with no government or private currencies or businesses
8. he denounced churchill's speech, calling it "war mongering" and imperialistic racism from the "English speaking world"
9. a military alliance established to counter Soviet control in east Europe after the WWII
14. this country opened its border allowing its people to flee to allied controlled Austria