The Iron Curtain Crossword Puzzle

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Across
  1. 2. The Soviet _____ was the leader of the Soviet Union during much of the Cold War.
  2. 3. The _____ Pact was a mutual defense treaty between communist countries.
  3. 6. The _____ Trials were a series of show trials in Czechoslovakia in the 1950s.
  4. 7. The _____ Crisis of 1962 brought the world to the brink of nuclear war.
  5. 9. The Soviet Union's first successful atomic bomb test was code-named _____.
  6. 10. President _____ issued the Truman Doctrine in response to Soviet aggression.
  7. 12. The Iron Curtain separated Eastern and Western
  8. 13. The Warsaw _____ was a military alliance of communist countries.
  9. 14. The _____ Doctrine declared that the US would use military force to contain communism.
Down
  1. 1. The Soviet Union's invasion of _____ in 1956 sparked international condemnation.
  2. 4. The term "Iron Curtain" was first used by this British statesman.
  3. 5. The Berlin _____ was a famous Cold War standoff.
  4. 8. The Marshall Plan provided aid to _____ countries.
  5. 11. The _____ Wall was built to prevent citizens from fleeing East Germany.