The "Iron Curtain" Speech That Framed the Cold War
On March 5, 1946, Winston Churchill warned that "an iron curtain has descended" across Europe, in a speech at a small Missouri college widely seen as the Cold War's opening statement.
On March 5, 1946, Winston Churchill warned that "an iron curtain has descended" across Europe, in a speech at a small Missouri college widely seen as the Cold War's opening statement.