It refers to the separation between communist Eastern Europe and free Western Europe, coined by Winston Churchill in a speech at Westminster College on March 5, 1946.
i Believe it would be the Cold War because it was associated with communism which was related to the Cold War.
He said an "iron curtain" has descended across the continent.
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Winston Churcill in the Iron Curtain speech.
The iron curtain divided the world into the eastern and western bloc.
None. The 'Iron Curtain' no longer exists. During the Cold War ? I meant I know not now
Winston Churchill
the phrase of "an iron curtain has come down" was first coined by sir Winston Churchill
Winston Churchill coined the phrase iron curtain. The iron curtain referred to the Berlin Wall which separated Eastern and Western Europe. The Berlin Wall goes right through the center of Berlin, Germany.
He said an "iron curtain" has descended across the continent.
l don't know - sorry Rebecca DeKalb
Winston Churchill coined this phrase
The phrase 'Iron Curtain' was used by Churchill to describe partition of Europe because of Soviet occupation of the Eastern European countries in 1946.
Winston Churchill, though he was repeating the phrase used earlier by Joseph Goebbels in 1945.
The Iron Curtain.
No. It was like invisible, there were only military forces. The term "iron curtain" was just a metaphor.
Yugoslavia and Albania were the cracks in the iron curtain.
the British wartime prime minister Winston Churchill