The Cold War Crossword

This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of US History (General) has 32 clues. Answers range from 4 to 20 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.

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The term used to describe the two dominant international powers (the U.S. and the Soviet Union).
Leader of the Soviet Union
Conference that ended with the plans for postwar reorganization of Germany and Europe.
Conference that started the basis for the United Nations
Tensions between the the U.S and USSR that never resulted in physical war
Political boundary that divided Europe into 2 sides (East & West)
President who implemented the Marshall Plan and dropped the Atomic Bomb on Japan
Conference that decided how the territories that were occupied by Nazi Germany were to be divided between the UK, the US, France and the Soviet Union.
The act, process, or means of keeping something within limits (Communism)
American foreign policy that provided aid to countries threatened by Soviet forces
American initiative passed to give foreign aid to Western Europe.
An attempt to block Western Allies access to Berlin by the Soviet Union
The U.S. and their allies provided 2.3 million tons of supplies to West Berlin through the air.
Military alliance created with the purpose to secure peace in Europe
A mutual defense organization that put the Soviets in command of the armed forces of the member states.
The spread of nuclear weapons to countries that don't already possess them
War between North and South Korea that ended in a armistice
General that led the United Nations into the Korean War
Village where the Korean Armistice Agreement that paused the Korean War was signed
Amendment that limits the number of terms a President can have to two
A failed military invasion of Cuba by the CIA
A competition between two or more states to have superior armed forces, ex. Cold War
President who served at the height of the Cold War, and with relations to the USSR and Cuba.
First Lady who was known for her style and elegance
Part of Germany that was held by the US, and Allied Powers
Part of Germany held by the USSR
President who was known for the creation of the Interstate Highway System (IHS)
Political Leader of Cuba who transformed his country into the first communist state in the Western Hemisphere
A period in 1962 in which the Soviet Union had placed nuclear missiles in Cuba to scare the United States
A federal agency created by President Kennedy to promote voluntary service by Americans in foreign countries
Guarded barrier between East and West Berlin by Nikita Khrushchev to stop the flow of people to the West
Individuals who were prevented from working in the film industry because of their suspected involvement with Communist interests.

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