Churchill's "Iron Curtain" Speech Fifty Years Later

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James W. Muller
University of Missouri Press, 1999 - Biography & Autobiography - 180 pages
"Opening with the full text of the address Churchill delivered in Fulton and concluding with Margaret Thatcher's fiftieth-anniversary address surveying the challenges facing Western democracies in this post-cold war climate, the book brings together essays that reflect on the past fifty years, recognizing Churchill's speech as a carefully conceived herald of the cold war for the Western democracies.

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Contents

Mr Churchill Goes to Fulton
15
The Beginning of the Cold
49
Moral Principle and Realistic Judgment
77
A Philosophy of International Politics
93
True Politics and Strategy
129
Rhetorical Statesmanship
139
New Threats for
151
Contributors and Credits
169
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