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The story of the underwater war between US, UK and Soviet submarines in the second half of the 20th century.
Genre:Documentary
Network:BBC Two
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Season 1

  • Know Your Enemy
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    Know Your Enemy

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 12/5/2013

    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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  • The Russians Are Coming!
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    The Russians Are Coming!

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 12/12/2013

    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.

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