Cold War Barrier Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 11, 2023

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	noun • an impenetrable barrier to communication or information especially as imposed by rigid censorship and secrecy; used by Winston Churchill in 1946 to describe the demarcation between democratic and communist countries
	29%	8		Sea barrier commanded to restrict canal barrier
	noun • a war measure that isolates some area of importance to the enemy • prevents access or progress verb • hinder or prevent the progress or accomplishment of • render unsuitable for passage • obstruct access to • impose a blockade on
	24%	13		Served in the War of 1812, Mexican-American War, and Civil War
	noun • United States admiral who commanded Union ships during the American Civil War (1801-1870)

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New York Times10 Sep 1996	Across 21
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