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What was the division of Europe into mostly democratic Western Europe and Communist Eastern Europe?
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To what division did the Iron Curtain refer?
It refers to the division of Communist Eastern Europe and Non-communist Western Europe.
Who was behind iron curtain?
The term iron curtain was used by Winston Churchill to describe the border between communist western Europe and democratic eastern Europe.
Which two terms are used to describe the dividing line between eastern and western communist and noncommunist?
The Berlin Wall and the Iron curtain. :)
What was the Iron Curtain and who gave it that name?
The Iron Curtain was a term given by Winston Churchill to the divide between communist eastern and capitalist western Europe.
Is California in the eastern or the western hemisphere?
in the northern and Western Hemisphere
To what division did the Iron Curtain refer?
It refers to the division of Communist Eastern Europe and Non-communist Western Europe.
When did the division of Eastern and Western Europe end?
The division of Eastern and Western Europe has not disappeared and is still present for geographical and political reasons. I assume you're referring to the Iron Curtain, which divided the democratic Western Europe from the communist Eastern Europe. This dissolved in the late 1980s/early 1990s, during the fall of communism. However, the Iron Curtain borders are still typically used to differentiate between Eastern and Western Europe.
What was built to divide the German city of Berlin into a communist eastern sector and a democratic western sector?
The Berlin Wall
Why did Europe divide into two?
Europe was divided into two opposing sides during the Cold War. Here, Western Europe was democratic and Eastern Europe was communist.
Who was behind iron curtain?
The term iron curtain was used by Winston Churchill to describe the border between communist western Europe and democratic eastern Europe.
Id the Eastern world was communist what was the Western world?
The Weastern world was capitlism, if the Eastern world was communist. This is correct.
What does the metaphor iron curtain mean?
The Iron Curtain was a metaphor for the Stalin's seemingly impenetrable partition of Europe between an authoritarian east and democratic west. Among the most symbolic manifestations to the Iron Curtain was the Berlin Wall.
Where was iron curtains?
The Iron Curtain divided Europe into two halves, east and west. The western democratic countries were on the side of the United States. The eastern communist countries were on the side of the Soviet Union. The Iron Curtain fell when communism collapsed and the eastern European countries became democratic.
What was the western bloc was made up?
Communist lead by the Soviet Union
In what division of Tennessee are the eastern and western highland rims?
Middle Tennessee
How did the Soviet plans for Eastern Europe differ from the Western Allies?
At the conclusion of WW 2, the Western allies sought democratic governments for Eastern Europe and basically for all of Europe. The Soviets under Joseph Stalin had other ideas. Their armies essentially occupied the Eastern nations where they had driven out the Nazi armies. The Soviets had an expansionist ideology and installed communist governments in the nations of Eastern Europe. This included East Germany.
Which countries where on the Soviet side of the Berlin Wall?
Western countries e.g. China, Russia, Mongolia, Western Germany Alot of these had communist governments introduced by the USSR. Berlin itself was split-The western side of the wall was mainly inhabited by western Germans and was communist, the eastern side was inhabited by eastern Germans and was not communist. There had to be a divide as it was the capital and Western and Eastern Germans must both be allowed to live there. Basically, Soviets were west and NATO (north Atlantic treaty organisation- USA, England etc) and was East
