What Makes a Good Submarine? 5 Best Subs from Cold War

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January 1, 2021 Topic: History Region: World Blog Brand: The Reboot Tags: Cold WarUnited StatesSoviet UnionSubmarinesUndersea Warfare

What Makes a Good Submarine? 5 Best Subs from Cold War

Waged with advanced, streamlined submarines, hunting each other from the polar ice cap to the Eastern seaboard, the Cold War undersea “game” lasted for over three decades.

 

Robert Farley is an assistant professor at the Patterson School of Diplomacy and International Commerce. His work includes military doctrine, national security, and maritime affairs. He blogs at Lawyers, Guns and Money and Information Dissemination and The Diplomat. Follow him on Twitter: @drfarls.This article first appeared in April 2014.

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