Cortina de Ferro
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Cortina de ferro es un locution, usate primarimente in le seculo XX in Occidente, pro indicar le linea de confin que partiva Europa in duo areas de influentia politico-economic, desde le secunde postbello al fin del Guerra Frigide. Durante iste periodo, le parte oriental de Europa era sub controlo directe o indirecte del Union Sovietic, dum le parte occidental se trovava sub egemonia statounitese.
Le phrase era previemente usate in sensos differente desde le seculo XIX.[1] 1914 quando, post le invasion de Belgica per le armea german, le regina belge Elizabeth diceva del germanos: "Inter illes e me il es nunc un cortina de ferro sanguinose que ha descendite eternalmente!"[2] Postea le frase "cortina de ferro" era usate ante le Secunde Guerra Mundial per le autor George W. Crile in referentia al frontiera francese. In 1945 e le nazi Joseph Goebbels (in februario) e le senator statounitese Arthur Vandenburg (in novembre) usava le frase.[3]
In un discurso in Fulton, Missouri, Statos Unite, le 5 de martio de 1946, Winston Churchill diceva:
De Stettin in le Baltico a Trieste in le Adriatico, un cortina de ferro ha descendite trans le Continente.[4]
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- ↑ https://www.britannica.com/topic/Iron-Curtain-Speech: "The term 'iron curtain' had been employed as a metaphor since the 19th century" ("Le termino 'cortina de ferro' ha essite empleate como un metaphoroa desde le 19e seculo")
- ↑ The Great Thoughts, compilate per George Seldes, Ballantine Books, New York, 1985, p. 123: "Elizabeth (1876-1965) Queen of Belgium Between them [the Germans] and me there is now a bloody iron curtain which has descended forever"
- ↑ The Great Thoughts, compilate per George Seldes, Ballantine Books, New York, 1985, p. 79
- ↑ https://winstonchurchill.org/resources/speeches/1946-1963-elder-statesman/the-sinews-of-peace: "From Stettin in the Baltic to Trieste in the Adriatic, an iron curtain has descended across the Continent."