Kursk - Russia's Lost Pride
Author(s): Peter Truscott
In the worst peacetime disaster experienced by the Russian Navy, on 21 August 2000 the Kremlin confirmed the loss of 118 officers and crew of the nuclear-powered submarine Kursk. The sinking was a humanitarian, environmental, military and political catastrophe for Russia, a powerful reversal for President Putin's standing in the country.
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- : Simon & Schuster, Limited
- : Simon & Schuster, Limited
- : 01 November 2002
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- : books
Special Fields
- : Peter Truscott
- : Hardback
- : English
- : 363.1/23/0916324
- : 320