Retired US General George Marshall receives Four Freedoms Award in NY City

The transcript details a ceremony where General Marshall is honored for his contributions to the four freedoms. The speaker presents a plaque on behalf of the Four Freedoms Foundation, expressing deep gratitude and appreciation. General Marshall reflects on the historical significance of the four freedoms, recalling a pivotal meeting with Roosevelt and Churchill. He acknowledges the challenges faced in the years following the announcement of these freedoms.

What were the four freedoms that were announced during the meeting mentioned by General Marshall?

What challenges did General Marshall refer to in relation to the four years that followed the meeting?