Iron Curtain Containment Policy (mar 5, 1946 – jan 1, 1989)
Description:
Cause:1. seal off Soviet Union and allies from open contact with the West and other non-communist areas
Effect:
1. due to seclusion from worldwide trade, food shortages were common
Added to timeline:
Date:
mar 5, 1946
jan 1, 1989
~ 42 years