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What remains of the Iron Curtain

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    May 6, 2024

    today a small wall that marks the border between Italy and Slovenia. Until a few decades ago the militarized border between two completely opposing visions of the world. The iron curtain that cut off Gorizia passed through here

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      September 7, 2025

      This small wall and many other still-standing fences, walls, partitions, and railings are reminders of the Iron Curtain era. Unfortunately, the symbolism of the demolished wall has not yet completely removed the "Iron Curtain along the Italy/Slovenia border."

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