On July 25, 1945, British Prime Minister Winston Churchill, Soviet Premier Joseph ... and set the stage for a post-war "cold" war that would be waged in the coming decades between two global ...
Winston Churchill used the term in a speech in which he outlined the increasing influence of Moscow in Eastern Europe. The speech is seen by many as the beginning of the Cold War, as well as ...
Sonia Purnell’s biography of Pamela Harriman, Winston Churchill’s daughter-in-law ... “played a part in ending the Cold War”.
But in Nazi-occupied Europe, Winston Churchill was the 'monster' allowing children to starve. During the Second World War, how the UK's prime minister was depicted on paper depended on which ...
Churchill lost power in the 1945 post-war election but remained leader of the opposition, voicing apprehensions about the Cold War (he popularised the term 'Iron Curtain') and encouraging European ...
The letter was unearthed in the Churchill Archive Centre, part of the University of Cambridge, which holds the World War Two prime minister's papers. Director Allen Packwood said while most people ...
And in the archives, she found a note to Churchill from Foreign Secretary Anthony Eden, expressing opposition to the arrival of black GIs: “The last war had shown that our climate was badly ...
Sir Churchill and Jon Profumo. The latter rocked the British establishment to its core during the Cold War by becoming embroiled in a love triangle with a Russian spy and 19-year-old showgirl ...