mar 5, 1946 - Winston Churchill Iron Curtain Speech (March 5, 1946)

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The Iron Curtain Speech was made by British Prime Minister, Winston Churchill, in Fulton Missouri on March 5, 1946. The speech was made to state the importance of the US and Britain protecting the free world from the dangers of Soviet communism. The significance of this event is that it demonstrated the western powers’ negative perspective regarding communism in the post-war world.

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