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1946
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The latent tensions between the Soviet Union and the Western powers became increasingly overt in 1946. A defining moment occurred in March when former British Prime Minister Winston Churchill delivered his "Iron Curtain" speech in Fulton, Missouri, an event widely considered the opening salvo of the Cold War. This speech dramatically framed the division of Europe into spheres of influence.
Simultaneously, the United Nations Organization (UNO), established t…