A rare âmedicaneâ formed in the Mediterranean Sea and is producing strong winds and rain in southeast France. Tropical storm Sean could become a hurricane.
On March 5, 1946, Winston Churchill delivered his famous Iron Curtain speech to a crowd of more than 40,000 people. The speech was named by Churchill, The Sinews of Peace, and changed the way the democratic West viewed the Communist East.
Why Did Stalin Build the Iron Curtain? The phrase Iron Curtain was first used on 5th March 1946, by Winston Churchill, while he was at Westminster College, in Fulton, Missouri, In his speech he said, From Stettin in the Baltic to Trieste in the Adriatic an Iron Curtain has descended across the Continent..