A Cold War disaster that took ninety-nine lives, and was denied for forty years—what really happened to the USS Scorpion? May 1968: An American submarine is sent to investigate suspicious Soviet ships gathered in the mid-Atlantic. No one aboard the USS Scorpion was aware of the trap they rode into—that the Soviets planned revenge for the mysterious sinking of a Russian sub two months before…or that a traitor has been supplying the KGB with the US Navy’s top-secret codes. In this thrilling story that portray the human side of a naval tragedy that was officially denied for forty years, veteran submariner and bestselling author Kenneth Sewell chronicles the astounding true events behind the demise of the USS Scorpion.
All Hands Down: The True Story of the Soviet Attack on the USS Scorpion
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Author: Sewell, Kenneth
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 9780743298018
Details:
Author: Sewell, Kenneth
Brand: Gallery Books
Edition: Reprint
Binding: Paperback
Number Of Pages: 368
Release Date: 23-02-2013
Part Number: 664844
Package Dimensions: 8.0 x 5.0 x 1.0 inches Languages: English
EAN: 9780743298018
