“From Stettin in the Baltic to Trieste in the Adriatic, an iron curtain has descended across the Continent.”

— Winston Churchill · Wisdom quote

From Stettin in the Baltic to Trieste in the Adriatic, an iron curtain has descended across the Continent. — Winston Churchill quote card
Statesman · 1874 – 1965

British prime minister during the Second World War and Nobel laureate in Literature.

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Source: Sinews of Peace speech, 5 March 1946 · ✓ Source verified

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