The hunt for Red October
Clancy, Tom, 1947-20132018
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Red October is the Soviet Navy's newest and most valuable ship - a new ballistic missile submarine. Her captain and officers decide to defect. It is high treason and the entire Soviet Atlantic fleet is ordered to find and destroy the submarine. The runaway international No.1 bestseller that launched Tom Clancy's spectacular career - became a blockbuster film - and introduced Jack Ryan.THE HUNT IS ON.Silently, beneath the chill Atlantic waters, Russia's ultra-secret missile submarine, the Red October, is heading west.The Americans want her. The Russians want her back. With all-out war only seconds away, the superpowers race across the ocean on the most desperate mission of a lifetime.
Main title:
The hunt for Red October / Tom Clancy.
Author:
Clancy, Tom, 1947-2013, author
Work:
Imprint:
London : HarperCollinsPublishers, 2018.
Collation:
477 pages ; 20 cm
Notes:
Originally published: Annapolis: Naval Institute, 1984.
ISBN:
9780008279530 (pbk)
Dewey class:
813.6
LC class:
PS3553.L245
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
718445