Kursk Down: The Shocking True Story of the Sinking of a Russian Nuclear Submarine

Clyde Burleson

Language: English

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Publisher: Grand Central Publishing

Published: Feb 28, 2002

Pages: 196
ABC: 1

Description:

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 look at the disaster reveals previously unreleased information from family members of the deceased as well as from government officials.

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