Anne Applebaum, author of a new book about post-war life in eastern Europe, explains how the Soviet Union imposed its control over the region

ANNE APPLEBAUM, author of a new book about post-war life in eastern Europe, explains how the Soviet Union imposed its control over the region

Anne Applebaum will be discussing "Iron Curtain" as part of The Economist's "Books of the Year Festival" at Southbank Centre in London on December 8th 2012. Use the offer code ‘economist’ to get two tickets for the price of one.

