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Author White, Philip.

Title Our supreme task [electronic resource] : how Winston Churchill's Iron Curtain speech defined the Cold War alliance / Philip White.

Imprint New York : Public Affairs, c2012.

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 Axe ProQuest E-Book  Electronic Book    ---  Available
Edition 1st ed.
Description xiii, 289 p. : ill., port.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents The black dog: Churchill at the final wartime conference in Potsdam -- Determination of another kind: Bullet McCluer and the mission of Westminster College -- A date is set: Harry Truman and Winston Churchill accept -- Finding a kettle drum: the speech takes shape -- Preparation in earnest: a banner day in Fulton history -- A message to a baffled world: Churchill's speech takes sharp focus -- The new Missouri Gang: final preparation on the long journey -- "C-T" day: welcome to Fulton -- The sinews of peace -- Firebrand: reactions to Churchill's message around the world.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Churchill, Winston, 1874-1965. Sinews of peace.
World politics -- 1945-1989.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 9781610390590 (hardcover)
9781610390606 (electronic)
9781610390606 (e-book)

 
    
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