Answer: ceasefire

AnswerCrossword Clue
CEASEFIRELong-sought objective in Korea.
ceasefirea cessation of firing
ceasefireAn order or signal to stop fighting
ceasefireA temporary suspension of fighting, typically one during which peace talks take place; a truce
CEASEFIREOfficial truce
CEASEFIRERaise the white flag
CEASEFIREReason to end an engagement
CEASEFIRETime-out, of sorts
CEASEFIREOccasion to drop one's arms
CEASEFIREEngagement breaker?
CEASEFIREHalt
CEASEFIREU. N. achievement.
CEASEFIREThe issue in Korea.
CEASEFIRESuspension of hostilities
CEASEFIREU. N. request, twice rejected by Mao.
CEASEFIREQuiet break
CEASEFIRETruce
CEASEFIREStop the shooting
CEASEFIREMilitary respite
CEASEFIREPhrase in January 1973 headlines
CEASEFIRETruce, of a kind
CEASEFIREFront end?
CEASEFIREBreak in the action
CEASEFIREPre-peace talks demand
CEASEFIRENegotiations preceder, in some cases