Iron curtain : from stage to Cold War
Wright, Patrick2007
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The story of the most powerful political metaphor of the 20th century: the 'Iron Curtain'. Opening with Churchill's use of the term in his legendary Fulton speech of 1946, this investigation shatters the conventional assumption that Churchill invented it and charts its long and influential history.
Main title:
Iron curtain : from stage to Cold War / Patrick Wright.
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Imprint:
Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2007.
Collation:
xvi, 488 p., [32] p. of plates : ill., ports. ; 25 cm.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9780199231508 (hbk)
Dewey class:
909.825909.825940.554
Language:
English
BRN:
67483
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