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Dispelled Myths of Soviet Subs
RusNavy.com. ^ | 01.06.10 | Igor Kozyr

Posted on 09/27/2014 3:43:09 AM PDT by WhiskeyX

In the era of Cold War the Western information space was full of numerous fantastic stories about Soviet submarines. Having taken shape in books and websites, those tales still keep Americans and Europeans on the trot. RusNavy.com tries to demolish the foremost fables of Western "folklore" of 1950-80's.

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TOPICS: History; Military/Veterans
KEYWORDS: history; lern2spel; navy; rusian; russia; russian; sovietunion; submarine; us
This Website presents the views of a Russian in regard to the alleged clandestine Cold War engagements between Soviet submarines and American and Western anti-submarine warfare forces.
1 posted on 09/27/2014 3:43:10 AM PDT by WhiskeyX
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To: WhiskeyX

interesting...thanks for posting.


2 posted on 09/27/2014 3:50:55 AM PDT by Bobalu (Hashem Yerachem (May God Have Mercy)
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To: WhiskeyX

Longer on assertion than persuasion. I suppose one will believe what one wants.


3 posted on 09/27/2014 4:22:25 AM PDT by Lonesome in Massachussets (This is known as "bad luck". - Robert A. Heinlein)
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To: WhiskeyX
Say what you will about Soviet subs of today or yesteryear but on thing's for damn sure...the Soviets clearly have surface-to-air missiles capable of shooting down a civilian airliner at 42,000 feet.
4 posted on 09/27/2014 4:24:09 AM PDT by Gay State Conservative (Islamopobia:The Irrational Fear Of Being Beheaded)
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To: WhiskeyX

Bookmarked for later. Thank you.


5 posted on 09/27/2014 4:26:18 AM PDT by wally_bert (There are no winners in a game of losers. I'm Tommy Joyce, welcome to the Oriental Lounge.)
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To: WhiskeyX

6 posted on 09/27/2014 4:26:22 AM PDT by Daffynition ("We Are Not Descended From Fearful Men")
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To: Daffynition

Emergency! Everyone to get from strit.


7 posted on 09/27/2014 8:10:28 AM PDT by TangoLimaSierra (To win the country back, we need to be as mean as the libs say we are.)
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To: TangoLimaSierra
One of the most delightful movies of that era [1966]! Glad someone else remembered it!...you *oldster* you!!


8 posted on 09/27/2014 11:23:39 AM PDT by Daffynition ("We Are Not Descended From Fearful Men")
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To: Gay State Conservative

Soviet navspeak from 1970s:

Watch down left from your 5th. Flattassed is crapping into your soup. I see snow on TV.

Who can translate?


9 posted on 09/27/2014 11:48:56 AM PDT by wetphoenix
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To: Daffynition
One of the most delightful movies of that era [1966]! Glad someone else remembered it!...you *oldster* you!!

It was and I am.

10 posted on 09/27/2014 12:17:16 PM PDT by TangoLimaSierra (To win the country back, we need to be as mean as the libs say we are.)
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To: TangoLimaSierra

Actually, an eGermancy!


11 posted on 09/27/2014 1:08:52 PM PDT by The Antiyuppie ("When small men cast long shadows, then it is very late in the day.")
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