Episode · Stuff They Don't Want You To Know · 2024-08-20
Books mentioned on CLASSIC: The Race to the Arctic: Who will control the poles?
Across the span of modern human history, the Arctic has been a desolate, dangerous wasteland of freezing ice, inaccessible waters and more than a bit of myth.
Other mentions in this episode (1) — ad reads, self-promotion and passing references, never counted
Passing The Hunt for Red October
“At the height of the Cold War, US and Soviet ballistic missile submarines hid below the polar ice caps and you know, played this game of cat and mouse, right? You know, the it's the you can at least hearken back to images of Hunt for Red October.”