We expect they were even more rare in private hands behind the iron curtain, and [Thomas Scherrer] shows us a Soviet X1-7B combination oscilloscope and spectrum analyzer (he thinks, at least ...

Wrought iron curtain rods are stylish fixtures for your windows. If they need a trim for a custom fit, don't grab just any tool. Use this one for a clean cut.

An often overlooked feature of the Soviet Union and its Eastern Bloc states' cultural character, we select five bands from ...

The "For All Mankind" spinoff has found its first cast member. Rhys Ifans has been cast in the Apple TV+ drama series, which ...

Pablo Picasso, Michel Foucault and Margaret Atwood were all in Poland at various points during its period under the communist regime. These visits proved to be quite influential – and ultimately ...

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 ...

But despite their eventual defeat, the Hungarian rebels of 1956 inflicted what would come to be known as "the first tear" in the Iron Curtain. Today, the exact locations of many of the most iconic ...