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- Stars Robert Vaughn as himself, Robert Glenister (who also starred alongside Vaughn in Hustle), John Guerrasio (Asylum; Cambridge Spies) and Czech actress Vesna Stanojevic.
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Mar 31, 2018 · The Iron Curtain was a name, coined by Winston Churchill, for the dividing line between Western democracies and the Soviet regimes of eastern Europe.
Key People: Joseph Stalin. Iron Curtain, the political, military, and ideological barrier erected by the Soviet Union after World War II to seal off itself and its dependent eastern and central European allies from open contact with the West and other noncommunist areas.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
During the Cold War, the Iron Curtain was a political metaphor used to describe the political and later physical boundary dividing Europe into two separate areas from the end of World War II in 1945 until the end of the Cold War in 1991.
Feb 28, 2022 · Winston Churchill. It is unknown where Churchill picked up the phrase. He used it before the speech in telegrams and letters to Truman, including the ominous words in May 1945: “An iron curtain is drawn upon their front. We do not know what is going on behind.”
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An iron curtain, or eisener Vorhang, was an obligatory precaution in all German theaters to prevent the possibility of fire from spreading from the stage to the rest of the theater. Such fires were rather common as the decor often was very flammable.
Dec 30, 2021 · How was the Iron Curtain created? After World War II a barrier was enacted by the Soviet Union. And on March 5, 1946, Winston Churchill used the term in a speech where he said, “From Stettin in the Baltic to Trieste in the Ardiatic, an iron curtain has descended across the Continent.”
Sep 14, 2024 · Winston Churchill delivered the Iron Curtain speech in Fulton, Missouri, U.S., on March 5, 1946. In it he stressed the necessity for the United States and Britain to act as the guardians of peace and stability against the menace of Soviet communism, which had lowered an “iron curtain” across Europe.
