Cold War Leaders

Enter the name of the cold war era leader.
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Leader of the Soviet Union, 1928-1953
Joseph Stalin
President of the United States, 1945-1953
Harry S. Truman
Pro-US Cuban dictator until 1959 who was ousted by Fidel Castro
Fulgencio Batista
Soviet leader who tried to put nukes on Cuba
Nikita Khrushchev
US president assassinated after the Cuban Missile Crisis
John F. Kennedy
Leader of the Khmer Rouge
Pol Pot
French President who left NATO and led the resistance during WW2
Charles de Gaulle
US President who declared the USSR to be an 'Evil Empire'
Ronald Reagan
East German leader who set up the Berlin Wall
Walter Ulbricht
Leader of the Chilean Coup in 1973 which ousted Allende's government
Augusto Pinochet
'Paramount Leader' of China who initiated market reforms
Deng Xiaoping
Leader of Yugoslavia until 1980 who threatened Stalin to stop assassins
Josip Broz Tito
Egyptian leader who nationalized the Suez Canal
Gamal Abdel Nasser
British Prime Minister known as the 'Iron Lady'
Margaret Thatcher
Czechoslovak First Secretary responsible for the 'Prague Spring'
Alexander Dubček
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4 Comments
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Level 45
Apr 3, 2013
Isn't it spelled Krushchev, not Kruschev?
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Level 45
Apr 3, 2013
oops! nevermind
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Level 21
Jan 7, 2014
'Khruschev' is actually spelled 'Khrushchev'
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Level 72
Mar 23, 2017
Seriously. It's Khrushchev