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The frigid origin of the Iron Curtain
WE ARE THE MIGHTY via Yahoo News· 1 year agoiron curtain Welcome to the world where the Iron Curtain blocks out nearly all the light. Yep, it's the Cold War, a high-stakes, nail-biting standoff...
Lynn Smith: Wild about Harry
The Holland Sentinel via Yahoo News· 10 months agoWhen Harry Truman took the oath of office upon FDR’s death in April 1945, it was just 83 days into Roosevelt’s unprecedented fourth term, and the world...
Winston Churchill Made A Painting In Honor Of His Favorite Whiskey, Johnnie Walker
Tasting Table via Yahoo News· 3 months agoWinston Churchill may be known for his day job as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, but he also...
What election result are global investors hoping for?
Evening Standard via Yahoo Finance· 3 weeks agoThe UK is one of those rare countries that enjoys a G7 status, boasts an important economy, the...
Jonathan Dimbleby is right – to understand the war in Ukraine, look to 1944
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 2 months agoIt’s uncomfortable to reflect that 80 years ago we had reason to be very thankful to the Russians...
Is a catheter treatment the answer for high blood pressure?
Daytona Beach News-Journal via Yahoo News· 4 months agoHigh blood pressure or hypertension is one of the many curses of modern society. In some ways, it’s...
Jonathan Dimbleby: How Stalin’s audacious deception humbled the German army
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 1 month agoAs the clock ticked down to D-Day, Churchill’s apprehension grew. He concealed his forebodings in...
What Churchill Really Thought of His Enemies
Time via Yahoo News· 5 months agoMarshal Joseph Stalin (1879 - 1953) and Winston Churchill (1874 - 1965) together at the Livedia Palace in Yalta, where they were both present for the...
The first time a president went to … (in photos)
CNN via Yahoo News· 9 months agoA version of this story appears in CNN’s What Matters newsletter. To get it in your inbox, sign up for free here. It was a shorter distance through US...
Today in History: February 4, Roosevelt, Churchill, Stalin begin World War II Yalta conference
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 5 months agoToday in History Today is Sunday, Feb. 4, the 35th day of 2024. There are 331 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On Feb. 4, 1945, President Franklin D. Roosevelt, British Prime ...