The Silent War

Season 1

2013 · 2 episodes · 1h 56m in all

Episodes

1. 1

   1. Know Your Enemy

   5 Dec 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.

2. 2

   2. The Russians Are Coming!

   12 Dec 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.