were is the Iron curtain?

Answer 1

gone!

Answer 2

The Iron Curtain as such never actually existed as physical barrier as such. The words Iron Curtain were first used in a speech by Winston Churchill, when he spoke of the division of Europe in that an Iron Curtain had descended across the continent, etc.

The Iron Curtain should not be confused with the Berlin Wall, remnants of which can still be seen in Berlin - kept for the tourist trade no doubt, how clever!

Answer 3

The Iron Curtain was a term coined by Sir Winston Churchill to describe the barriers between democratic European states and those occupied by the Soviet Union. This would include the Baltic states of Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia, as well as Poland, East Germany, Hungary, Czechoslovakia, Romania, Bulgaria and Albania.

Yugoslavia was a communist state, but their President Tito remained independent from the Moscow Soviet, and so was not truly an "Iron Curtain" country.

Answer 4

The Iron curtain was an imaginary line between Eastern and Western Europe from 1945 to 1991.

Answer 5

The iron curtain was a figure of speech coined by Winston Churchill after the end of WW2. Russia cut diplomatic ties with thee allied forces in 1946. Churchill described this as an Iron curtain falling across Europe.

Answer 6

the Iron Curtain was a phrase first coined by Winston Churchill when he gave the speech 'From Stettin in the Baltic to Trieste in the Adriatic an "iron curtain" has descended across the Continent' to describe the division between Eastern and Western Europe. You could say it was either used to describe the physical barriers of border defences or the personality differences between the two blocs.

Answer 7

The Iron Curtain no longer exists.

Answer 8

The Iron Curtain was named by Winston Churchill to describe the advance of communism in Eastern Europe in 1946 following the annexation of Eastern Germany by the Soviet Union. The 'Iron Curtain' was a figurative description of the borders separating the nations of democratic western Europe and communist Eastern Europe. The line split Germany in two and followed by separating democratic Austria and Italy from communist Czechoslovakia, Hungary, Yugoslavia and Bulgaria.

Answer 9

the Iron Curtain was a figurative reference made by Winston Churchill to the border that divided the West, mostly NATO nations, and the Warsaw Pact countries. Churchill was warning the West about the threat of the USSR, and due to tensions flaring at the end of WW2, coupled with Allied fears of Russian European expansion, he declared, "An Iron Curtain has descended upon the continent."

oh, and people, please stop quoting Wikipedia; it's not 100% reliable, so always try to find better sources, thx!

Answer 10

The iron curtain used to sparate the western states from the socialist states of eastern Europe. With the fall of Russia, the curtain fell.

Answer 11

There never was a PHYSICAL 'Iron Curtain'. The term referred to the 'barrier' between communist countries under the control or influence of the Soviet Union and the 'free world'. It is generally considered to have 'fallen' when the Soviet Union split.