What We Saw Part 1: An Iron Curtain (Season 2, Episode 1)
TV Episode | 40 min | Documentary

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What We Saw

Part 1: An Iron Curtain (Season 2, Episode 1)

TV Episode | 40 min | Documentary

The Cold War started in the same place that World War II ended: Berlin. On the Eastern side, the collectivist, state-centered world of Joseph Stalin's communist ideology, armed to the teeth with conventional forces. On the Western side was...See moreThe Cold War started in the same place that World War II ended: Berlin. On the Eastern side, the collectivist, state-centered world of Joseph Stalin's communist ideology, armed to the teeth with conventional forces. On the Western side was a war-weary alliance of capitalist countries, led by the beacon of individual rights, the United States. Part 1 of What We Saw: The Cold War, peels back the layers of mystery cloaking the terror state run by the Kremlin, and watches America taking its first small steps onto the stage of world leadership. Written by Emilia See less

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18 cast members

Name	Known for
Bill Whittle Self - Host Self - Host See fewer	Virtual President Legislation (2014)
Winston Churchill Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Matinee Theatre (1955)
Felix Dzerzhinsky Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer
Dwight D. Eisenhower Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Nazi Concentration and Prison Camps (1945)
Kaiser Wilhelm II Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Gewalt gegen Recht (1920)
John F. Kennedy Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Profiles in Courage (1964)
Aleksandr Kerensky Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	The German Curse in Russia (1918)
Vladimir Lenin Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Un'alba (1920)
Vyacheslav Molotov Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Krymskaya konferentsiya (1945)
Richard Nixon Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Frost/Nixon (2008)
Pope John Paul II Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	The Jeweller's Shop (1988)
Ronald Reagan Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Kings Row (1942)
Franklin D. Roosevelt Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	The President's Mystery (1936)
Joseph Stalin Self (archive footage) (as Iosif Stalin) Self (archive footage) (as Iosif Stalin) See fewer	One Inch from Victory (1944)
Margaret Thatcher Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	SDI Star Wars (1991)
Lev Trotskiy Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	The Assassination of Trotsky (1972)
Harry S. Truman Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	The History of Sportfishing
Chuck Yeager Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	The Right Stuff (1983)