The Cold War in Popular Culture
Description: The Cold War in Popular Culture | |
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Which iconic 1962 film depicted the Cuban Missile Crisis and the threat of nuclear war?
Which 1983 film portrayed the Cold War tensions between the United States and the Soviet Union through the lens of a chess match?
In the 1960s television series 'Get Smart', what was the name of the secret agent working for CONTROL, a U.S. intelligence agency?
Which 1965 novel by John le Carré explored the moral ambiguities and complexities of Cold War espionage?
In the 1984 film 'Red Dawn', what was the name of the group of high school students who fought back against a Soviet invasion of the United States?
Which 1962 film depicted the Cuban Missile Crisis from the perspective of the Soviet Union?
In the 1960s television series 'The Man from U.N.C.L.E.', what was the name of the secret agent duo working for the United Network Command for Law and Enforcement?
Which 1983 film depicted a nuclear war between the United States and the Soviet Union and its devastating consequences?
In the 1964 film 'Dr. Strangelove', what was the name of the U.S. Air Force general who ordered a nuclear attack on the Soviet Union?
Which 1962 novel by Ian Fleming featured the Cold War spy James Bond facing off against the villainous SPECTRE organization?
In the 1983 film 'WarGames', what was the name of the computer program that simulated nuclear war and inadvertently triggered a real-world crisis?
Which 1964 film depicted the Cold War tensions between the United States and the Soviet Union through the lens of a submarine voyage?
In the 1962 film 'The Manchurian Candidate', what was the name of the brainwashed Korean War veteran who was programmed to assassinate a U.S. presidential candidate?
Which 1987 film depicted the Cold War tensions between the United States and the Soviet Union through the lens of a boxing match between Rocky Balboa and Ivan Drago?
In the 1965 film 'Seven Days in May', what was the name of the group of U.S. military officers who plotted to overthrow the president and establish a military dictatorship?