Doomsday Torpedoes, 9781804515839
Paperback
Cold War’s secret weapon: Soviet nuclear torpedoes that almost started World War.

Doomsday Torpedoes

Live Testing of Soviet Naval Nuclear Weapons, 1954-1962

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    60 pages

  • Release Date

    9 October 2025

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Summary

In the aftermath of the Second World War, relations between the Soviet Union and their former allies in the West quickly soured and developed into the Cold War. The USSR was at a huge disadvantage at sea and sought to redress this balance through the equipping of many of its warships with nuclear weapons, ranging from torpedoes to strategic missiles.

Doomsday Torpedoes examines the history of these weapons and their live testing during the Cold War. The US Navy maintained a l…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781804515839
ISBN-10:1804515833
Author:Krzysztof Dabrowski
Publisher:Helion & Company
Imprint:Helion & Company
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:60
Release Date:9 October 2025
Weight:254g
Dimensions:10mm x 317mm x 277mm
Series:Technology@War
About The Author

Krzysztof Dabrowski

Krzysztof Dabrowski from Poland has a lifelong interest in the subject of military aviation, and has written dozens of articles on a variety of related subjects for printed magazines. His particular area of interest is the air warfare during the Cold War, the aircraft involved, and the experiences of their crews. This is his first instalment for Helion.

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