Question

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 [in Poland], Berlin, Prague [in Czechoslovakia] . . . all these famous cities and the populations around them lie in what I must call the Soviet sphere.

–Winston Churchill,
March 5, 1946



Based on the passage, why did Winston Churchill view the Iron Curtain as a threat?

Answer 1

I believe it's because behind this line there are many key cities. This prohibits trade and other things coming from these important cities.

Step-by-step explanation:

I don't know if this question is multiple choice or not. If it is I apologize if this isn't an answer choice.