THE COLD WAR 1950 1973
THE COLD WAR
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the division in Europe during the Cold War
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the destruction of Europe during the Cold War
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the diversity in Europe during the Cold War
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the depression in Europe during the Cold War
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Detailed explanation-1: -The term “iron curtain” was the symbol Churchill used to denote the separation of Europe into two rival camps. On one side of the iron curtain were the democracies of western Europe while on the other side were the totalitarian countries of central and eastern European that were dominated by the Soviet Union. 7.
Detailed explanation-2: -Between 1945 and 1991, the Iron Curtain was a boundary, separating Soviet-controlled areas in Eastern Europe from those in the West. The Iron Curtain’s popularity as a Cold War symbol is attributed to its use in a speech by Winston Churchill, given in March 1946 at Westminster College in the United States.
Detailed explanation-3: -On March 5, 1946, Sir Winston Churchill visited Westminster College as the Green Lecturer and delivered “Sinews of Peace, ” a message heard round the world that went down in history as the “Iron Curtain Speech.” “From Stettin in the Baltic to Trieste in the Adriatic an “iron curtain” has descended across the continent.
Detailed explanation-4: -From Stettin in the Baltic, to Trieste in the Adriatic, an Iron Curtain has descended across the continent. Behind that line lie all the capitals of the ancient states of Central and Eastern Europe – Warsaw, Berlin, Prague, Vienna, Budapest, Belgrade, Bucharest and Sofia.