1answer.
Ask question
Login Signup
Ask question
All categories
  • English
  • Mathematics
  • Social Studies
  • Business
  • History
  • Health
  • Geography
  • Biology
  • Physics
  • Chemistry
  • Computers and Technology
  • Arts
  • World Languages
  • Spanish
  • French
  • German
  • Advanced Placement (AP)
  • SAT
  • Medicine
  • Law
  • Engineering
sweet-ann [11.9K]
3 years ago
11

What was the “Iron Curtain” that Winston Churchill referred to?

History
2 answers:
vladimir2022 [97]3 years ago
6 0

Phrase ‘Iron Curtain’ was used by Prime Minister Winston Churchill to refer to the division that was between Western powers and the areas which were controlled by the Soviet Union.  

<u>Further Explanation:- </u>

<u>Winston Churchill condemned the policies of the Soviet Union in Europe and to describe these policies he gave a speech that is considered as one of the most famous speeches made during the cold war. In that speech, he used the word ‘ Iron Curtain' to describe the policies of the Soviet Union.</u> This speech was given in Westminster college, Missouri in the year 1945. President of the United States, Harry S. Truman also joined Churchill and at the start of his speech, Winston Churchill praised the United States and termed the US as Pinnacle of World power. He warned about the policies that were related to the expansion of the Soviet Union and stated that dealing with the Soviets was nothing which he admired as strength.

<u>President Truman and other officials of United States warmly received the speech made by Winston Churchill and the phrase ‘Iron Curtain' got places in the official vocabulary of the cold war whereas the Soviets denounced the speech as an invitation to war and referred to Churchill's comments on English Speaking world as Imperialist Racism. </u>

Learn more:

1. Under the reign of Louis xiv, the government in France was a/an

<u>brainly.com/question/191075 </u>

2. What was the impact of political and legal ideas contained in Justinian's code

<u>brainly.com/question/5344838 </u>

<u> </u>

Answer details:

Grade – High School

Subject – History

Chapter – Iron Curtain

Keywords –Iron Curtain, Winston Churchill, Harry S. Truman, Soviet Union, Expansion, Cold War, Imperialist Racism, English Speaking, Officials, Policies, Expansion

nignag [31]3 years ago
4 0
In one of the most famous orations of the Cold War period, former British Prime Minister Winston Churchill<span> condemns the Soviet Union's policies in Europe and declares, “From Stettin in the Baltic to Trieste in the Adriatic, an </span>iron curtain<span> has descended across the continent.</span>
You might be interested in
Why was the compromise of 1850 needed
marishachu [46]

Answer:

The Compromise of 1850 was made to stop the disputes over slavery in new territories added to the United States in the wake of the Mexican-American War. It admitted California as a free state, left Utah and New Mexico to decide for themselves whether to be a slave state or a free state, defined a new Texas-New Mexico boundary, and made it easier for slave owners to recover runways under the Fugitive Slave Act of 1850.

7 0
3 years ago
What does Roosevelt mean when he says that "....It's independence, must ultimately realize that the right of such independence c
Brilliant_brown [7]

Meaning any wrong doing will cause the police to come and get them, and it also says that the United States and America deserves to be free and independant of a country.

3 0
3 years ago
"Which branch of government received the most power under the constitution ?explain your answer , explain why the framers may ha
erica [24]
It is the legislative branch that received the most power under the Constitution, since the Founding Fathers wanted to make sure that only elected officials carried the most power to avoid the rise of tyranny. 
5 0
3 years ago
By 1917, nearly _____ Russian soldiers had been wounded, killed, or taken prisoner. Thus the Russian army refused to fight for t
Agata [3.3K]
I would go with  A and C
6 0
3 years ago
How long has the first pyramid been in existence if it was built in 2055 BC?
Julli [10]

Answer:

 

1,488,407 days    

=  

212,629 weeks    +4 days    

=  

48,900 months   +26 days    

=  

4,075 years      +26 days    

=  

4,075 years      +0 months   +26 days  

Explanation:

Hope this helps!!!

BRAINLIEST PLEASE

7 0
2 years ago
Other questions:
  • Which group had the most gains after the Civil War?
    11·1 answer
  • 10. It is_for employers to pay women and men different wages for the same job in the same place and working conditions.
    11·1 answer
  • Which leader joined the nation of islam while in jail and then brought many African Americans into the movement
    14·2 answers
  • Which nation was a satellite of the soviet union? west germany east germany france austria?
    14·2 answers
  • What does this excerpt reinforce about Bismarck's political
    13·1 answer
  • Between 1300 and 1600, which economic system began to develop as a result of the transformation in global trade?
    9·2 answers
  • Before he was killed, Philip had become ruler of most of Greece.
    7·2 answers
  • Who was the 21 president of the US
    13·2 answers
  • Select the correct answer.
    8·1 answer
  • Write a comparison/contract paragraph discussing a historical fiction and a historical non fiction
    7·1 answer
Add answer
Login
Not registered? Fast signup
Signup
Login Signup
Ask question!