The true story of an American nuclear submarine's desperate search for a nuclear-armed Soviet submarine lost in the depths of the north Pacific, as told by a sailor on board the U.S. submarine.
The true story of the sinking of the Russian nuclear submarine in the Barents Sea on August 12, 2000. Hailed as "unsinkable, " the "Kursk" was on maneuvers when mysterious explosions rocked the sub, causing it to sink to the bottom of the sea with its 118-man crew. This in-depth…
On August 12, 2000, the Russian nuclear submarine Kursk sank in the Barrents Sea, trapping 118 men inside. Did politics prevent the rescue of the crew from this ship once hailed unsinkable? Author claims this is the true story of what happened, as the world watched.
A true story of Cold War espionage and engineering reveals how the CIA, the U.S. Navy and an eccentric billionaire spent six years and nearly a billion dollars to steal a nuclear-armed Soviet submarine after it sank in the Pacific Ocean.
An incredible true tale of espionage and engineering set at the height of the Cold War--a mix between The Hunt for Red October and Argo-- about how the CIA, the U.S. Navy, and America's most eccentric mogul spent six years and nearly a billion dollars to steal the nuclear-armed …
"In the early hours of February 25, 1968, Russian nuclear-armed submarine K-129 left Siberia on a routine combat patrol to Hawaii. Then it vanished. As the Soviet Navy searched in vain for the lost vessel, a small, highly classified American operation found it--wrecked at the bo…
An incredible true tale of espionage and engineering set at the height of the Cold War--a mix between The Hunt for Red October and Argo-- about how the CIA, the U.S. Navy, and America's most eccentric mogul spent six years and nearly a billion dollars to steal the nuclear-armed …
A At 11:28 a.m. on Saturday, August 12, 2000, high in the Arctic Circle under the roiling surface of the unforgiving Barents Sea, Captain Gennady Lyachin was taking the Kursk, the pride of Russia's elite Northern Fleet, through the last steps of firing a practice torpedo, part o…
Tells the inside story of the disaster that occurred aboard the "Kursk," a Russian submarine that was in the midst of an elaborate naval exercise in August, 2000, when a practice torpedo exploded, immediately killing seven, and stranding twenty-three men on the ocean floor.
Discusses the 2000 sinking of the Russian submarine Kursk in the Barents Sea, detailing the fate of twenty-three men trapped inside through an hour-by-hour account of the tragedy.
Discusses the 2000 sinking of the Russian submarine Kursk in the Barents Sea, detailing the fate of twenty-three men trapped inside through an hour-by-hour account of the tragedy.
Discusses the 2000 sinking of the Russian submarine Kursk in the Barents Sea, detailing the fate of twenty-three men trapped inside through an hour-by-hour account of the tragedy.
In early August 1974, despite incredible risks and after six years of secret preparations, the CIA attempted to salvage the sunken Soviet ballistic missile submarine K-129 from the depths of the North Pacific Ocean. The audacious effort was undertaken with the cover of an unders…