Preface Cyril Buffet
1. Meeting on the Elbe (Vstrecha na El’be): A visual representation of the incipient Cold War from a Soviet perspective Isabelle de Keghel
2. ‘Declaration of Love on Celluloid’: The depiction of the Berlin Wall in a GDR film, 1961-62 Cyril Buffet
3. ‘The Maltz Affair’ revisited: How the American Communist Party relinquished its cultural influence at the dawn of the Cold War John Sbardellati
4. ‘Don’t Mention the Soviets!’ An overview of the short films produced by the NATO Information Service between 1949 and 1969 Linda Risso
5. The destruction of New York City: A recurrent nightmare of American Cold War cinema Lori Maguire
6. Hollywood’s insidious charms: the impact of American cinema and television on the Soviet Union during the Cold War Sergei Zhuk
7. The Cold War’s cultural ecosystem: angry young men in British and Soviet cinema, 1953-1968 Marko Dumančić
8. The Search for Legitimacy in Post-Martial Law Poland: The Case of Claude Lanzmann’s Shoah Ewa Ochman
Biography
Cyril Buffet is a historian specialising in international relations and German history. He is director of studies at SFiB (Berlin), Germany. He has taught at universities in France, Germany, and the UK, and has curated historical exhibitions and authored TV documentaries on a variety of cultural topics.
