Council on Foreign Relations

Remembering Winston Churchill’s “Iron Curtain” Speech

Eight decades ago, Winston Churchill warned of Soviet aggression in a speech that angered many Americans but proved prophetic.
Yahoo

2 indispensable speeches from Winston Churchill that demonstrate the power of words

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Prime Minister Winston Churchill doffs his hat as he takes the salute as the Civil Service Home Guard marches by him on review on ...
Maryville Daily Forum

Westminster College commemorates 80 years of Winston Churchill's historic speech

"The Sinews of Peace," given on Westminster campus is remembered with a weekend of events and a speech from Gov. Mike Kehoe.
The Conversation

How rural English women used scrapbooks to commemorate the death of Winston Churchill

Cherish Watton-Colbrook works as an Archives Assistant for Churchill Archives Centre in Cambridge. Sixty years ago, on January 24, Britons gathered around their radios to listen to the sombre BBC ...
Fulton Sun

Kehoe reflects on Churchill’s ‘Iron Curtain’ speech

Gov. Mike Kehoe gave the opening remarks for the weekend commemorating the 80th anniversary of Winston Churchill's "The Sinews of Peace" speech.
Forbes

Sir Winston Churchill’s Secret To Delivering Memorable Scripted Speeches

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I cover leadership and corporate presentations. Today marks the 150 th anniversary of the birth of Sir Winston Churchill, the ...
The Guardian

Winston Churchill delivers his ‘iron curtain’ speech – archive, 1946

On 5 March 1946, in Fulton, Missouri, the former prime minister sounded a warning about Soviet expansion, saying that an ‘iron curtain’ had descended across Europe. See how the Guardian reported ...