Iron Curtain: Life Under Soviet Occupation
Iron Curtain: Life Under Soviet Occupation

Iron Curtain: Life Under Soviet Occupation (2024)

7.0 (5 votes)
1 Season
October 15, 2024
French
Documentary War & Politics

Synopsis

How did the Soviet Union impose its communist ideology on the countries of Central and Eastern Europe after World War II? The story of how, from 1945 until the construction of the Berlin Wall in 1961, these countries were gradually subjected to the totalitarian Soviet yoke.

Network

ARTE

Episodes

Satellite States
E1

Satellite States

Oct 15, 2024
55 min
6.7

While, in 1944, the Red Army is advancing towards Berlin, Stalin is already planning to incorporate Eastern Europe into his sphere of influence.

Stalin's Reign
E2

Stalin's Reign

Oct 15, 2024
56 min
9.0

In December 1949, the entire communist world celebrates Stalin's 70th birthday.

Uprisings
E3

Uprisings

Oct 15, 2024
55 min
10.0

After Stalin's death in 1953, the inhabitants of the Eastern Bloc dream of a better future.

Cast

Details

Original Title

Rideau de fer : l'occupation soviétique

Status

Ended

Seasons

1

Episodes

3

Production

Roche Productions, ARTE