Project Coldfleet: Secret Mission to a Soviet Ice Station (Naval Institute Special Warfare Series) - Hardcover

Leary, William M.; Leschack, Leonard A.

 
9781557505149: Project Coldfleet: Secret Mission to a Soviet Ice Station (Naval Institute Special Warfare Series)

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The first-time description of one of the most exotic and successful spy missions of the Cold War: the parachuting of two intelligence officers including one of the authors onto a hastily abandoned Soviet drift station on a deteriorating Arctic ice pack to collect data, and their retrieval using an experimental aerial recovery technique. The same CIA-owned B-17 with Fulton Skyhook gear that retrieved the COLDFEET team from the ice of NP8 also appeared in the 1965 James Bond movie Thunderball . Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.

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William M. Leary is E. Merton Coulter Professor Emeritus at the University of Georgia and author/editor of 14 books, including Under Ice: Waldo Lyon and the Development of the Arctic Submarine.

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ISBN 10:  1682473481 ISBN 13:  9781682473481
Verlag: Naval Institute Press, 2018
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