Impact On US- Soviet Relations

Question 1

When and what was the iron curtain speech ?

Answer 1

March 1946
- Winston Churchill
- makes a speech in Fulton, USA and it became known as the iron curtain speech
- iron curtain: the divide between the west and east
- the speech further worsened relations between the superpowers

Question 2

What had Roosevelt and Stalin agreed upon ?

Answer 2

That Eastern Europe would be the soviet sphere of influence

Question 3

What had they not expected ?

Answer 3

They didn’t expect complete soviet domination of Eastern Europe