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The four Soviet subs involved in the Cuban Missile Crisis and how they nearly triggered a nuclear war.

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Cuban Crisis

In April 1944, U-515 heads to the Gold Coast, where it is tested by one of the new Hunter Killer Groups led by Captain Daniel Gallery.

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The first submarine outfitted with rocket launchers attacks the Japanese coastline.

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Under the command of Lt. Cdr. Creed Burlingame, the USS Silversides sets its course to patrol in the crossfire of the Guadalcanal campaign to help swing the fighting in America's favor.

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The February 1945 clash of HMS Venturer and U-864 marks the first underwater submarine battle in history.

Sub Vs. Sub

A small fleet of British submarines is perhaps the Allies last chance to keep Germany and the Axis Powers from capturing Egypt.

Defying Rommel

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Stories of some of the greatest and deadliest submarine patrols of World War II.

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