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What term did Winston Churchill use to describe the division of Europe after WWII?

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Iron Curtain

Churchill used the term in a 1946 speech to describe the boundary between Western democratic nations and the Soviet-controlled Eastern bloc. It remained a primary symbol of the Cold War.

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