Deep Sea Secrets: Cold War Submarine Chronicles
Podcast Description
Go beneath the surface of the Cold War in this story-driven podcast hosted by a former U.S. Navy submariner. From covert missions and underwater espionage to near-catastrophic encounters in the deep, Deep Sea Secrets explores the real-life tension, technology, and tactics of submarine warfare between the U.S. and the Soviet Union. These are the stories you’ve never heard—told by someone who lived them.
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The podcast centers on submarine warfare, covert operations, and historical espionage, exploring pivotal events and technologies of the Cold War. Episodes delve into topics such as the real-life inspiration behind Tom Clancy's The Hunt For Red October, examining how accurately the book depicted Soviet military tactics, and the CIA's secretive Project Azorian, which sought to recover a sunken Soviet submarine.

Go beneath the surface of the Cold War in this story-driven podcast hosted by a former U.S. Navy submariner. From covert missions and underwater espionage to near-catastrophic encounters in the deep, Deep Sea Secrets explores the real-life tension, technology, and tactics of submarine warfare between the U.S. and the Soviet Union. These are the stories you’ve never heard—told by someone who lived them.

Who was Tom Clancy and how did he get submarine live so right? The REAL life Soviet story behind “The Hunt For Red October”, how they reacted to the book and was there every a caterpillar drive (like in the book)?
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