The "Iron Curtain"
They were both a separation of West and East; the Berlin Wall was seen as the 'physical' Iron Curtain that Winston Churchill had spoken of in his speech.
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.
It refers to the Berlin Wall, which separated Western and Eastern Europe, cutting right through the capital of Germany.
Churchill
They called the Berlin Wall "The Wall of Shame."
die Mauer.
because the wall was in the city Berlin
Coined by Sir Winston Churchill in an address to Westminster College, March 1946. He stated that 'an Iron Curtain had descended across Europe.....we are all subject in one form or another, not only to Soviet influence but to increasing measures of control from Moscow'
The fall of the Berlin Wall
Berlin was the city divided by the Berlin Wall.
Berlin Wall
The Berlin wall