mar 5, 1946 - Winston Churchill’s Iron Curtain Speech
Description:
A proposition stating that Britain and the US had to act as a guard for the world to protect against Soviet communism. The iron curtain was a political, military, and ideological barrier created by the USSR to prevent contact between the Soviet (and its subsidiary states) and the opposing US and Britain. This solidified the allegiance between the US and Britain during the war.Added to timeline:
Date:
mar 5, 1946
Now
~ 79 years ago