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Includes a new afterword describing submariners' responses and reactions and a new appendix of all award-winning subs honored for service in Cold War espionage operations.
With 16 pages of black-and-white photos
Synopsis:
Includes a new afterword describing submariners' responses and reactions and a new appendix of all award-winning subs honored for service in Cold War espionage operations.
With 16 pages of black-and-white photos
Synopsis:
Includes a new afterword describing submariners' responses and reactions and a new appendix of all award-winning subs honored for service in Cold War espionage operations.
With 16 pages of black-and-white photos
Description:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [436]-487 and index.
Sherry Sontag is an investigative journalist who, before turning to Blind Man's Bluff, was a staff writer for the National Law Journal. While there, she wrote about the Soviet Union, international affairs, and domestic scandals in securities and banking. Prior to that, Sontag wrote for the New York Times. A lifelong resident of New York, she has degrees from Columbia University's Graduate School of Journalism and Barnard College.
Paul McFarland, July 27, 2007 (view all comments by Paul McFarland)
Throughout the Cold War, the US Navy conducted submarine espionage and intelligence gathering against the USSR. This work traces some of the newly declassified stores of that period. From taping underwater cable traffic to the story of the Glomar Explorer, this is an exciting true story of submarine adventure.
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"Synopsis"
by Harper Collins,
Includes a new afterword describing submariners' responses and reactions and a new appendix of all award-winning subs honored for service in Cold War espionage operations.
With 16 pages of black-and-white photos
"Synopsis"
by Harper Collins,
Includes a new afterword describing submariners' responses and reactions and a new appendix of all award-winning subs honored for service in Cold War espionage operations.
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