About this season
The story of the underwater war between US, UK and Soviet submarines in the second half of the 20th century.
Episodes (2)
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E1
1. Know Your Enemy
Aired 5 December 2013 • 58 min
For decades, Britain and America's Cold War submarines waged a secret war of espionage against the Soviet navy. Deep in the ocean, crews were locked in a game of cat and mouse as each side battled to gain the tactical and technological advantage.
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E2
2. The Russians Are Coming!
Aired 12 December 2013 • 58 min
Throughout the 1970s and 80s, the front line of the Cold War was hidden beneath the ocean. Submariners from three navies - American, Soviet and British - played a deadly game of cat and mouse in a secret war of espionage and intimidation. The nuclear balance between East and West was constantly shifting.