The Iron Curtain was a term coined by?

AHarry Truman

BWinston Churchill

CCharles de Gaulle

DDwight Eisenhower

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Correct Answer: B: Winston Churchill

Explanation: The correct answer is B: Winston Churchill. The term 'Iron Curtain' was coined by Winston Churchill in his 1946 'Sinews of Peace' speech in Fulton, Missouri. He described the division between Soviet-controlled Eastern Europe and the democratic West.

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