Cold War alliance Crossword Clue
10 letters · New York Times · Friday, April 25, 2025 · 1-Across
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Friday, April 25, 2025.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · April 25, 2025 · 1-Across · 10 letters
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The largely Communist countries of the eastern world, usually those in Eastern Europe and Asia aligned with the Soviet Union in the Cold War era. Precisely, the term's referent excludes the Soviet Union itself; broadly, it sometimes includes it.
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