Across
- 5. This committed the USA to support anti-communist groups around the globe
- 6. Caused Soviets trouble in Afghanistan
- 7. Reagan’s secret plane
- 12. Thatcher allowed these in the UK
- 13. Reagan’s new nuke
- 14. Strategic Defence Initiative
- 19. Commits America to stopping the spread of communism in the Middle East
- 20. Reagan increased the size of this to 600
- 21. Soviet leadership compared Reagan to this figure
- 24. Ailing Soviet leader who faced Reagan
- 25. Movement crushed by the USSR
- 27. Supported by the USA in Nicaragua
- 28. Reagan claimed the Soviet Union was this
- 30. SDI broke this
- 31. Opposed by the USA in Nicaragua
Down
- 1. NATO war games which Soviets viewed as provocative
- 2. If signed, the Intermediate Nuclear Forces Treat would have left the USSR feeling this
- 3. The USSR believed Reagan and Thatcher’s stance against communism was this
- 4. Another type of missile deployed by the USA in Europe (a sailing holiday)
- 8. Reagan’s tough words
- 9. This country received US arms in return for cash
- 10. Nationality of 007 shot down by the USSR
- 11. Eisenhower first thought of this policy; Reagan adopts it to combat communism
- 15. Soviet medium range missile
- 16. Not tough enough according to Reagan
- 17. Caribbean island which Reagan invaded
- 18. Doctrine Soviet justification for intervention in Afghanistan
- 22. Thatcher’s Soviet moniker
- 23. USA boycott this
- 26. Let’s scrap all medium range missiles
- 29. Let’s begin arms talks
