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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.
Answer Wiki. In truth, 1945, if we interpret the Cold War as when the US and USSR started their competition in the postwar world. It could be argued that the postwar global arrangement was pretty much set up at the Potsdam Conference. Another potential starting point was the Iron Curtain speech by Winston Churchill on March 5, 1946.