Hostile Waters - Softcover

Huchthausen, Peter; Etc.; Kurdin, Igor; White, R. Alan

Softcover

ISBN 10: 009926966X ISBN 13: 9780099269663

Publisher: Arrow Books Ltd, 1998

Synopsis

In 1986, off the coast of North Carolina, an ageing Soviet ballistic missile submarine suffered a catastrophic accident and came within moments of melting down. This is the story of the sixty young Soviet men who fought, and sacrificed their lives, to save their submarine and illustrates how close the world came to Armageddon.

About this title

About the Author:

Peter Huchthausen has had a long and distinguished naval career, culminating in an appointment as naval attache to Moscow during the dissolution of the USSR. After her retired from the service in 1990, he returned to Moscow and began writing. His first book, Echoes of the Mekong, was published in 1996.

Igor Kurdin was Executive Officer of Crew One on the K-219 from 1983 until September 1986. He lives in Russia.

R. Alan White has written five previous thrillers, his most recent being Siberian Light. He lives with his wife near Monterey, California.

About this edition

• Publisher: Arrow Books Ltd
• Publication date: 1998
• ISBN 10: 009926966X
• ISBN 13: 9780099269663
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 365