“At the time, the Iron Curtain was down and the opportunity of ... all with banners and flags, all wearing denim and patches. Everywhere we went it was like that.” The shows were incredible ...
The sculpture park was built in 1991, after the fall of the Iron Curtain, the boundary that separated the Soviet Union and its allies from the West during the Cold War. Hungary and Slovakia ...
In this short film for secondary schools historian Dominic Sandbrook explains how the phrase the ‘Iron Curtain’ came into being when, as a guest of President Truman in 1946, Winston Churchill ...