| PRAVDA | Former newspaper of the Communist Party in the Soviet Union (6) |
| BOLSHEVIK | Member of the radical faction of the Russian socialist party which became the Communist Party in 1918 (9) |
| ENLAI | With Ho Chi Minh he was a member of the French Communist party in the years after WWI, Chinese leade |
| KHMER | Popular name for the Communist party in Cambodia (5,5) |
| STALIN | Joseph ---, nom de guerre of the dictator who was the first General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union (6) |
| LEONID | General Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union from 1964 to 1982 (6,8) |
| WARCRY | The ---, official newspaper of The Salvation Army (3,3) |
| SOVIET | Any of the governing councils, local, intermediate and national elected by and representing the people in the Soviet Union |
| HUSSAR | Cavalryman was a hotheaded one in the Soviet Union (6) |
| STRUTS | Swaggers about with non-drinker in the Soviet Union |
| CASTRO | Fidel ___, First Secretary of the Communist Party of Cuba from 1965-2011 (6) |
| DUBCEK | Alexander --, First Secretary of the Communist Party of Czechoslovakia (6) |
| ELPAIS | Newspaper of Spain |
| RIDDER | Knight ___ (former newspaper group) |
| BREZHNEV | General Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union from 1964 to 1982 (6,8) |
| JOSEPHSTALIN | Dictator who was the first General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union (6,6) |
| GARYPOWERS | Pilot of the US U-2 spy plane shot down in the Soviet Union in 1960 (4,6) |
| GULAG | One of the system of forced labour camps in the Soviet Union (5) |
| STARSAND | The official newspaper of the US Armed Forces, ... Stripes (5,3) |
| CHERNENKO | Konstantin ___, Soviet statesman; General Secretary of the Communist Party and Chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet 1984-5 (9) |
