the iron curtain
/ði ˌaɪərn ˈkɜːrtən/
a barrier to information and free movement
“An iron curtain has descended across the continent—Churchill's Fulton speech.”
Origin: Churchill's 1946 description of Soviet-dominated Eastern Europe
/ði ˌaɪərn ˈkɜːrtən/
a barrier to information and free movement
“An iron curtain has descended across the continent—Churchill's Fulton speech.”
Origin: Churchill's 1946 description of Soviet-dominated Eastern Europe