The Iron Curtain, 1946 Flashcards
1
Q
What did Churchill set out in his Iron Curtain speech of March 1946?
A
How the West viewed the USSR
2
Q
What did Churchill argue in the speech?
A
Europe had been divided by a metaphorical iron curtain, and Soviet influence was increasing in the East
3
Q
What did Churchill fear about Stalin?
A
Stalin planned to stir up revolutions across Europe and win power through revolution rather than a traditional military campaign