Cold War Iron Curtain Speech
Cold War Iron Curtain Speech. The speech was very long, and here excerpts are presented. Iron Curtain, political, military, and ideological barrier erected by the U.
R after World War II to seal off itself and its dependent eastern and central European allies from open contact with the West and other noncommunist areas. Officially Called "The Sinews of Peace" Speech. Soviet propaganda subsequently turned against the US and its allies.
But Churchill's speech was very important in framing a Western response to Soviet domination - Churchill recognised that the Soviet union was no "From Stettin in the Baltic to Trieste in the Adriatic, an IRON CURTAIN has descended across the Continent.
Soviet propaganda subsequently turned against the US and its allies.
Stalin's response to the 'Iron Curtain' speech — which Churchill titled 'The Sinews of Peace' — was to accuse the former PM of war mongering and racism. RLH - The Cold War - Guiding Questions A. Cold War Cold War Lesson Plan Central Historical Question: Who was primarily responsible for the Cold War: The United States or the Soviet Union?