they were a group of people who settled in Europe and started expanding and trading with neighbors. they were also hit by the black death
The strict separation of the European countries under Soviet control and the West European countries most of all caused a great difference in post-WW 2 development. Western Europe - including even Germany - got a lot of financial support from its 'leader' country USA under the Marshall Plan to get back on its feet again economically and from the mid Fifties on, started to prosper again.Russia on the other hand was dealing with East European countries that more often than not had supported Hitler - often with their troops - to invade and fight the USSR. Stalin therefore had good reasons not to feel too kindly disposed to them. Moreover, while the US economy had experienced a mighty upsurge in its economic growth as a result of the war - and so had the money to help Europe, the Soviet economy had suffered heavily by the invasion and Stalin saw taking anything he needed out of the countries under his control as a form of justified repair payments. All of this meant that Eastern Europe's economies were and remained backward until the fall of the Iron Curtain around 1990.
Originating in Europe, sterling silver has been around since before 1158
They were becoming less centered around religion (sacred).
The Eastern Roman Empire was located in the Eastern Mediterranean, centered around the city of Constantinople (modern-day Istanbul). At it's peak, it controlled the Balkans, Turkey, the Holy Lands, and Egypt. However, by the end of the empire in 1453, it's territory had shrunk to the City of Constantinople and small surrounding areas.
Polution effected eastern Europe's climate because of the cities around it.
From Stettin in the Baltic to Trieste in the Adriatic, an iron curtain has descended across the Continent. Behind that line lie all the capitals of the ancient states of Central and Eastern Europe. Warsaw, Berlin, Prague, Vienna, Budapest, Belgrade, Bucharest and Sofia, all these famous cities and the populations around them lie in what I must call the Soviet sphere, and all are subject in one form or another, not only to Soviet influence but to a very high and, in many cases, increasing measure of control from Moscow. -Winston Churchill Quite simply, the iron curtain was symbolic to the separation between Communism and Democracy.
To send news from around the world that was not allowed into eastern Europe.
To send news from around the world that was not allowed into eastern Europe.
Churchill referred to the domination of eastern Europe as the descent of an Iron Curtain between those countries and the West, and the name became a popular term to describe the dividing line between the democracies and Soviet puppet states.The text of Churchill's remarks (March 5, 1946) :"From Stettin in the Baltic to Trieste in the Adriatic, an iron curtain has descended across the Continent. Behind that line lie all the capitals of the ancient states of Central and Eastern Europe. Warsaw, Berlin, Prague, Vienna, Budapest, Belgrade, Bucharest and Sofia, all these famous cities and the populations around them lie in what I must call the Soviet sphere, and all are subject in one form or another, not only to Soviet influence but to a very high and, in many cases, increasing measure of control from Moscow. "
During the Iron Curtain, Churchill warned that the Communist tyranny was threatening Europe. Truman invited Churchill where he alerted the free world by saying "From Stettin in the Baltic to Trieste in the Adriatic an iron curtain has descended across the continent
The Iron Curtain symbolized dividing of Europe into two isolated parts:Russia and her satellite countries, which formed military Warsaw Pact and economic Council for Mutual Economic Assistancedemocratic counties of Western Europe which formed North Atlantic Treaty Organization (with USA) and European CommunityWinston Churchill use words "iron curtain" during his speech on 5 March 1946, at Westminster College in Fulton, Missouri:"From Stettin in the Baltic to Trieste in the Adriatic an "iron curtain" has descended across the Continent. Behind that line lie all the capitals of the ancient states of Central and Eastern Europe. Warsaw, Berlin, Prague, Vienna, Budapest, Belgrade, Bucharest and Sofia; all these famous cities and the populations around them lie in what I must call the Soviet sphere, and all are subject, in one form or another, not only to Soviet influence but to a very high and in some cases increasing measure of control from Moscow."
No. Pomeranians descended from larger "Spitz-type" dogs, which originated in Europe around Germany and Austria.
Eastern Europe will have dawn first.(The sun rises in the east and sets in the west)
Winston Churchill applied the phrase "Iron Curtain" to the situation in Europe after World War II. Queen Elisabeth of Belgium had previously used it after World War I. It was used by some else first. Not the queen of Belgium either.
The Iron Curtain divided Europe from the Communist Bloc during the Cold War. It was built in various places of stone, chain link, or barbed wire, with watchtowers and checkpoints guarding its length. "The Berlin Wall" separating East and West Berlin in Germany was undoubtedly the finest example of the physical and ideological barrier of the Iron Curtain.
kaszubes were nomadic , tribes that traveled in and around eastern europe, of slavic descent.