He didn't call Europe an Iron Curtain. In a speech in 1946 to an audience in Fulton Missouri, he said "from Stettin in the north to Trieste in the south, an Iron Curtain has descended over Europe". He was referring to the Soviet Union having so much power and control in Eastern Europe.
It was called the iron curtain
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Winston Churchill
The Iron Curtain is the term Churchill used to describe the division of Europe. Winston Churchill served as the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Winston Churchill
Winston Churchill
The "Iron Curtain"
The term iron curtain was used by Winston Churchill to describe the border between communist western Europe and democratic eastern Europe.
Winston Churchill described the border between the communist Eastern Europe and the West as an iron curtain.
The Iron Curtain
Iron Curtain
East Europe(USSR) and West Europe