A new book explores the CIA’s crazy plan to snatch a Soviet sub from the bottom of the ocean
https://www.theverge.com/2017/9/30/16361706/the-taking-of-k-129-josh-dean-cia-cold-war-submarines-history-book [www.theverge.com]
2017-10-01 02:55
Closing the circle between fantasy and reality—like Argo meets The Abyss—scientific, industry, and popular interest in the CIA’s invented backstory actually helped jump-start the international practice of seafloor mining.