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"Iron Curtain"
This was the first time recorded that Winston Churchill said the phrase "Iron Curtain". He stated that, " An iron curtain has drawn upon their front." -
Soviets force communism
Soviets start to force communism. They forced a Romanian king into a communist leader. -
Iron Curtain Speech
The iron curtain speech was made by Winston Churchill. -
Triumph of Communism
Joseph Stalin said that communism will be a new way of government, and he was correct. -
Anti-communists' arrested
Anti-communist leaders were arrested and this meant that the communists would win the election. -
The Marshall Plan
The Marshall Plan is announced. The plan offered american aid to any country who is willing to participate. -
Refusal of the King
Communists put effort on the abandonment of king Micheal. After, they declare it to be a peoples republic. -
Czechoslovakia
Czechoslovakia becomes dominated politically by another nation. -
Iron Curtain is Breached
The Iron Curtain that divided Europe that was put into place to stop people from fleeing was breached -
Ceasing to Exist
The Iron Curtain largely ceased to exist in 1990. It was because of the communists abandonment of one-party rule in eastern Europe.
