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    The Iron Curtain and The New Fence

    Feb 01, 2019 1 minute
    By Timothy Riley

    On 12 February 1945, Peter Solly-Flood, former Special Operations Executive operative and then Second Secretary of the British Embassy in Washington, wrote to Major Gen. Harry H. Vaughan, chief aide to President Harry Truman. Solly-Flood’s message

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