Submarines, Secrets and Spies


60m 1999

Brief Synopsis

Reveals the submarine accidents and high-risk spy missions that helped win the Cold War. Oceanographer and explorer Robert Ballard searches for clues to two tragedies of the Cold War, the wrecks of the nuclear submarines Thresher and Scorpion. Declassified footage gives a glimpse of the wrecks and a

Film Details

Also Known As
Nova (01/19/99), Submarines, Secrets and Spies
Genre
Documentary
Release Date
1999

Technical Specs

Duration
60m

Synopsis

Reveals the submarine accidents and high-risk spy missions that helped win the Cold War. Oceanographer and explorer Robert Ballard searches for clues to two tragedies of the Cold War, the wrecks of the nuclear submarines Thresher and Scorpion. Declassified footage gives a glimpse of the wrecks and a chance to investigate the accidents.

Film Details

Also Known As
Nova (01/19/99), Submarines, Secrets and Spies
Genre
Documentary
Release Date
1999

Technical Specs

Duration
60m

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