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How is the Berlin Wall and iron curtain alike?

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.


Which great foreign diplomat coined the phrase iron curtain?

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.


Winston Churchill coined the phrase Iron Curtain in reference to what?

It refers to the Berlin Wall, which separated Western and Eastern Europe, cutting right through the capital of Germany.


Who named the Berlin Wall the iron curtain?

Churchill


What did the west Germans call the Berlin Wall?

They called the Berlin Wall "The Wall of Shame."


What did Germans call the Berlin wall?

die Mauer.


Why is the Berlin wall called the Berlin wall?

because the wall was in the city Berlin


Who first used the term iron curtain in speech?

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'


What event helped unite East and West Germany?

The fall of the Berlin Wall


What cities were divided by the Berlin Wall?

Berlin was the city divided by the Berlin Wall.


What is the wall in Berlin called?

Berlin Wall


What was built in 1961 to stop the exodus from East Berlin to West Berlin?

The Berlin wall