How One Russian Submarine During the Cuban Missile Crisis Nearly Started World War III
Summary: In the tense backdrop of the Cuban Missile Crisis of October 1962, the world teetered on the edge of nuclear war. Amidst the diplomatic and military standoff between the US and the Soviet Union, a critical moment unfolded unnoticed in the waters off Florida. The Soviet submarine B-59, equipped with nuclear torpedoes and suffering under harsh conditions due to aggressive US anti-submarine efforts, came perilously close to launching a nuclear attack. Isolated, with its crew pushed to their limits... Читать дальше...