Project Azorian : The CIA and the Raising of K-129

2nd printing dust jacket As New octavo xx + 238pp., colour & b/w plates, text ills., maps, appends., bibliog., index, In August 1974, the CIA attempted to salvage the sunken Soviet ballistic missile submarine K-129 from the North Pacific Ocean, which was sponsored by Howard Hughes. This book is based on interviews with men who were on board the Glomar Explorer & the USS Halibut, with U.S. naval intelligence officers & with the Soviet submarine division commander.