Cold War quiz

How much do you know about the cold war?

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Last updated: April 2, 2018

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Hint	Answer
Leader of Cuba	Fidel Castro
City that was divided	Berlin
Revolted against the USSR in 1956	Hungary
US spy agency	CIA
USSR spy agency	KGB
USSR military pact	Warsaw Pact
Every nation in this pact shared this ideology	Communism
US military pact	NATO
What did the A stand for in the A-bomb?	Atomic bomb
What does the H stand for in the H-bomb?	Hydrogen bomb
Founder of Cambodia	Pol Pot
The USSR invaded this country in 1989	Afghanistan
Was the UK prime minister in WW2 and again from 1951-1955	Winston Churchill
This UK Prime Minister was known as the 'Iron Lady'	Margaret Thatcher

Hint	Answer
First leader of North Korea	Kim Il-sung
His son	Kim Jong-il
Founder of Vietnam	Ho Chi Minh
US plan to invade Cuba	Bay of Pigs
What did Ronald Reagan call the USSR	Evil Empire
The US invaded this island-nation after it fell to communism	Grenada
First US president during the Cold War	Harry Truman
This US president was assasinated in 1963	John F Kennedy
Who was president after the above's assasination?	Lyndon B Johnson
Last US president of the Cold War	George W Bush
First leader of the USSR during the Cold War	Joseph Stalin
Last leader of the USSR	Mikhail Gorbachev
Name of the event where the USSR stored missiles in Cuba	Cuban missile crisis