Kursk Down

Kursk Down
Authors
Burleson, Clyde
Publisher
Grand Central Publishing
Tags
history , his027000
ISBN
9780446554565
Date
2002-03-01T00:00:00+00:00
Size
0.26 MB
Lang
en
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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.