Project Azorian: The CIA's Race to Recover a Sunken Russian Sub

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In this episode, we delve into the fascinating and covert world of Project Azorian, one of the most ambitious intelligence operations of the Cold War. Join us as we explore how the CIA embarked on a $4 billion mission to recover a lost Soviet submarine, K-129, from the depths of the Pacific Ocean. We’ll uncover the technical challenges, the ingenious use of Howard Hughes as a cover story, and the geopolitical implications of this daring endeavor. From the Glomar Explorer’s high-tech engineering to the secrets still shrouded in mystery, this episode reveals how Project Azorian pushed the boundaries of espionage and technology. Tune in to learn why this mission remains a pivotal moment in the shadowy history of U.S.-Soviet relations, and discover the unanswered questions that continue to intrigue historians and intelligence experts to this day.

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