WHISKEY ON THE ROCKS: Volume 2 -- The Swedish-Soviet Confrontation, 1981

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Volume 2 of a detailed account of the 1981 Soviet Whiskey-class submarine incident in Sweden. Describes the submarine incident and presents new research on what happened based on recently declassified Swedish, Soviet, and U.S. military intelligence archival documents. Details the submarine's voyage into Swedish waters and the confrontation between Swedish and Soviet navy and air force elements. Also explains the Soviet naval doctrine and fleet organization that formed the background to the submarine incident and indeed the Soviet Union's global naval stance. Contains 43 black and white photos, 24 color photos, 18 color profiles, 2 black and white maps, and 1 color map.