All Hands Down: The True Story of the Soviet Attack on the USS Scorpion

All Hands Down: The True Story of the Soviet Attack on the USS ScorpionA Cold War disaster that took ninety nine lives, and was denied for forty years. What really happened to the USS Scorpion? May 1968: An American submarine is sent to investigate suspicious Soviet ships gathered in the mid Atlantic. No one aboard the USS Scorpion was aware of the trap they rode into that the Soviets planned revenge for the mysterious sinking of a Russian sub two months before or that a traitor has been supplying the KGB with the US

A Cold War disaster that took ninety-nine lives, and was denied for forty years. What really happened to the USS Scorpion?

May 1968: An American submarine is sent to investigate suspicious Soviet ships gathered in the mid-Atlantic. No one aboard the USS Scorpion was aware of the trap they rode into - that the Soviets planned revenge for the mysterious sinking of a Russian sub two months before... or that a traitor has been supplying the KGB with the US Navy's top-secret codes.

In this thrilling story that portray the human side of a naval tragedy that was officially denied for forty years, veteran submariner and bestselling author Kenneth Sewell chronicles the astounding true events behind the demise of the USS Scorpion.

Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: Gallery Books
Published: 02/23/2013
ISBN: 9780743298018
Pages: 368
Weight: 0.81lbs
Size: 8.00h x 5.00w x 0.77d