Format:
XIII, 289 S.
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Ill.
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25 cm
Edition:
1. ed.
ISBN:
1610390598
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9781610390590
Content:
Provides the history of Winston Churchill's 1946 trip to Fulton, Missouri, where he delivered his Iron Curtain speech, which served to fundamentally define the dangers of Soviet totalitarian Communism
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
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The black dog: Churchill at the final wartime conference in Potsdam -- Determination of another kind: Bullet McCluer and the mission of Westminster College -- A date is set: Harry Truman and Winston Churchill accept -- Finding a kettle drum: the speech takes shape -- Preparation in earnest: a banner day in Fulton history -- A message to a baffled world: Churchill's speech takes sharp focus -- The new Missouri Gang: final preparation on the long journey -- "C-T" day: welcome to Fulton -- The sinews of peace -- Firebrand: reactions to Churchill's message around the world.
Additional Edition:
ISBN 1610390601
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9781610390606
Language:
English
Keywords:
Churchill, Winston 1874-1965 Sinews of peace
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Ost-West-Konflikt