In the most common modern
In the most common modern sense of this two-word phrase, the first recorded use in English dates from 1920, in a book written by Ethel Snowden, the wife of a British Labour Party MP. Twenty-six years later, it was made more famous in a speech given at Westminster College in Fulton, Missouri. "From Stettin in the Baltic to Trieste in the Adriatic," for 10 points, what did Winston Churchill say had descended across Europe?
In the most common modern sense of this two-word phrase, the first recorded use in English dates from 1920, in a book written by Ethel Snowden, the wife of a British Labour Party MP.
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