The Cold War

Origins of the Cold War

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Across 1. The Soviet sphere of influence was in this half of Europe 3. Country that received aid under the Truman Doctrine 7. Defensive military alliance of the U.S., Canada, and ten European nations 10. Country that received aid under the Truman Doctrine 12. Type of economic system in the U.S. 13. Germany was divided into four of these after WWII 14. Program under which the U.S. gave economic aid to rebuild postwar Western Europe 15. U.S. policy of sending aid to any nation trying to prevent a Communist takeover 16. Leader of Soviet Union after WWII

Down 2. Country dominated by the Soviet Union 4. State of hostility between the Soviet Union and the U.S. but without military action 5. Conference where Stalin stated that the Soviet Union would not allow free elections in its occupied territories 6. Resupply of West Berlin by U.S. and British planes during Soviet blockade of 1948 8. The division of Europe between free and communist countries 9. Effort to block Soviet influence by making alliances and supporting weaker nations 11. Peacekeeping group of countries after WWII

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