In this short film for secondary schools historian Dominic Sandbrook explains how the phrase the ‘Iron Curtain’ came into ... as the beginning of the Cold War, as well as asserting the need ...

The meeting underlined the differences between the Allied powers, and set the stage for a post-war "cold" war that would ... against Soviet Communism. The Iron Curtain For his part, Stalin began ...

A symbolic Iron Curtain cut through the middle of Europe: East vs West. It was called the Cold War, as the two sides never directly fought. But they battled each other in different ways.

“The Iron Curtain” (1948) had been released before, and the decade that followed featured dozens of major movies with explicit Cold War plots — “The Day the Earth Stood Still” (1951 ...