Category
page 1Cold War speeches
Iron Curtain
term symbolizing the ideological-political conflict and physical boundary dividing Europe during the Cold War
Ich bin ein Berliner
speech given by John F. Kennedy in West Berlin in June 1963
On the Cult of Personality and Its Consequences
report by Nikita Khrushchev on 25 Feb. 1956, sharply critical of Stalin, charging him with a cult of personality
Tear down this wall!
speech delivered by President Ronald Reagan of the USA in West Berlin in June 1987
Evil Empire speech
1983 speech by Ronald Reagan
We will bury you
quote by Soviet First Secretary Nikita Khrushchev
We choose to go to the Moon
September 1962 speech by John F. Kennedy
shoe-banging incident
claimed October 1960 incident where Nikita Khrushchev was said to have banged his shoe into the desk in the United Nations General Assembly
The Sinews of Peace
March 5, 1946 Winston Churchill speech
Atoms for Peace
speech by Dwight D. Eisenhower to the UN General Assembly in New York City on December 8, 1953
Restatement of Policy on Germany
1946 speech by U.S. Secretary of State Byrnes
Wind of Change
speech by British Prime Minister Harold Macmillan
Congolese Independence Speech
Address given by Patrice Lumumba