Portraits in Time

Churchill's Iron Curtain: The Speech That Defined the Cold War


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Join our AI hosts as they unpack Winston Churchill's pivotal 1946 "Iron Curtain" speech. Discover how this address in Fulton, Missouri shaped the post-World War II landscape and set the stage for decades of global tension. From the special relationship between the US and UK to the chilling prophecy of Soviet expansion, we'll explore why Churchill's words still resonate today. Whether you're a history buff or just curious about the roots of modern geopolitics, this episode offers fresh insights into a moment that changed the world.

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Portraits in TimeBy John Moore