COLD WAR CROSSWORD

A state of geopolitical tension after World War 2
A formal meeting of the grand alliance that foreshadowed the cold war
Meeting between allied nations to negotiate terms for the end of WW2
an intergovernmental organization tasked to promote international cooperation and to create and maintain international order.
represents the division between communist Eastern Europe and democratic Western Europe
nations under the influence and pressure of the Soviet Union
friendly states that separate hostile nations
U.S. foreign policy directed at stopping the spread of Communism
provided aid (money, supplies) to Turkey and Greece to help rebuild after the war
assistance program that provided food, machinery, and other materials to rebuild Western Europe
11 month crisis where Soviets blockaded Berlin and Allies sent supplies
an intergovernmental military alliance between several North American and European countries
alliance between soviets and their satellite nations
Divided West Berlin from East Berlin
US and SU competed to have the best and most weapons
US and SU competed to be the first and best in space
Soviets shot down a US U-2 spy plane and captured the pilot.
Willingness to go to the edge, or ‘brink’ of war
neither side will attack the other with their nuclear weapons because both sides are guaranteed to be totally destroyed in the conflict