Iron Man Cold War Superhero

Like other Stan Lee creations in the early years of Marvel Comics, the Iron Man story was an exploration of Cold War themes. Iron Man looked to industry's role in the struggle against communism. Over forty years of publication, Iron Man has fought many villains. Some have been parts of significant or recurring storylines, including the Iron Monger, Titanium Man, Crimson Dynamo, Ghost, and the Mandarin.