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Steel Curtain. Signatures of Steel Curtain members on a seat from Three Rivers Stadium. The Steel Curtain was the defensive line of the 1970s American football team Pittsburgh Steelers of the National Football League (NFL). The line was the backbone of the Steelers dynasty, which won four Super Bowls ( IX, X, XIII, and XIV) in six years.
Swedish book "Behind Russia's iron curtain" from 1923. In the 19th century, iron safety curtains were installed on theater stages to slow the spread of fire. Perhaps the first recorded application of the term "iron curtain" to Soviet Russia was in Vasily Rozanov's 1918 polemic The Apocalypse of Our Time. It is possible that Churchill read it ...
Charles Edward Greene (born September 24, 1946), better known as " Mean " Joe Greene, [ a] is an American former football defensive tackle who played for the Pittsburgh Steelers of the National Football League (NFL) from 1969 to 1981. A recipient of two NFL Defensive Player of the Year awards, five first-team All-Pro selections, and ten Pro ...
Schoeck may show mind-boggling strength when he performs, but behind the curtain, he must confront his own social anxiety, unsupportive family and other insecurities to find success in the lost ...
The defense did not allow a touchdown in 20 consecutive quarters during one stretch, just two shy of the NFL record set by the 1976 Steelers, also known as the Steel Curtain. After a hard-fought season, exacerbated by a 0–3 start, the Steelers failed to make the playoffs for the third consecutive season under Bill Cowher .
The season 3 episode of the serial drama Lost titled "The Man Behind the Curtain" is a reference to the Wizard of Oz. His name is also mentioned in the dialogue of the show, with John Locke comparing Ben Linus to the Wizard and saying that he is the one orchestrating events and is "The Man Behind the Curtain".
1975 →. The 1974 Pittsburgh Steelers season was the franchise's 42nd in the National Football League (NFL). They improved to a 10–3–1 regular-season record, won the AFC Central division title, sending them to the playoffs for the third consecutive season, and won a Super Bowl championship, the first league title in Steelers' history. This ...
Behind the Iron Curtain refers to being east of the Cold War European boundary known as the Iron Curtain . Behind the Iron Curtain could also refer to: Behind the Iron Curtain (video), a video by Iron Maiden. Behind the Iron Curtain (album), a live album by Nico.