The Iron Curtain: Tales of Soviet Occupation

How did the Soviet Union impose its communist ideology on central and eastern Europe after the Second World War? From 1945 until the building of the Berlin Wall in 1961, citizens of central and eastern Europe tell their stories of how their countries were occupied and transformed into communist states.

Status

Ended

Original Name

Rideau de fer, l'occupation soviétique

First Air Date

October 15, 2024

Last Air Date

October 15, 2024

Seasons

1

Episodes

3

Language

French

Production Companies

Roche ProductionsARTE

Networks

ARTE

Uprisings
S01E03

Uprisings

After Stalin's death in 1953 many in the Eastern Bloc hope for a better future with mass protests emerging in East Germany.

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