Cry from the Deep The Sinking of the Kursk, the Submarine Disaster That Riveted the World and Put the New Russia to the Ultimate Test

Name: Cry from the Deep The Sinking of the Kursk, the Submarine Disaster That Riveted the World and Put the New Russia to the Ultimate Test
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ISBN: 9780060936419

ISBN-10: 006093641X

ISBN-13: 9780060936419

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Authors: Ramsey Flynn

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On August 12, 2000, the giant Russian nuclear submarine Kursk sank in the icy waters of the Barents Sea. As survivors of the 118-man crew struggled to survive, the Russian Navy failed to notice the unfolding tragedy, even as Western observers immediately alerted leaders in the United States and England to the explosion. Why then did Western officials, in a practiced silence reminiscent of the Cold War, fail to notify Vladimir Putin and his new post-Soviet government of the disaster? Why did the Russian government later rebuff international rescue attempts even amid early reports of faint tappings coming from inside the hulking mass? And when, if ever, would a new Russia emerge from the…

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List price: $15.99
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
Publication date: 12/13/2005
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 320
Size: 5.31" wide x 8.00" long x 0.72" tall
Weight: 0.616
Language: English