WORLD WAR II 1941 1945
THE START OF THE SECOND WORLD WAR
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Stalin
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Hitler
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Churchill
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Roosevelt
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Detailed explanation-1: -In March 1946 Soviet leader Joseph Stalin responded to Winston Churchill’s ‘Iron Curtain’ speech, through the pages of the communist newspaper Pravda: “Mr Churchill now stands in the position of a firebrand of war.
Detailed explanation-2: -The former Prime Minister, with President Truman at his side, articulated the threat that the Soviet Union and communism posed to peace and stability in the post-war world.
Detailed explanation-3: -The Iron Curtain described hard borders between Eastern Europe and the rest of the continent during the Cold War. These borders were formed in the years after World War II, as Soviet-controlled regimes in the East sought to tighten control and prevent both emigration and infiltration.