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The hunt for Red October

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When a Soviet captain uses one of the fleet's most destructive yet valuable nuclear submarines as an escape vehicle, the United States and the Soviets race to stop the sub. The Soviets are ordered to find and destroy the renegades at any cost. But if the United States fleet can find the sub first an...

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Main Author: Clancy, Tom, 1947-2013
Other Authors: Charles, J. (Narrator)
Format: Audiobooks Audiobook (CD)
Language:English
Published: Grand Haven, MI : Brilliance Audio, ℗2010, ©1992.
Series:Clancy, Tom, 1947-2013. Jack Ryan and John Clark novels ; 4.
Jack Ryan universe ; 4.
Subjects:
Ryan, Jack, > Sr. (Fictitious character) > Fiction.
Intelligence service > United States > Fiction.
Nuclear submarines > Fiction.
Fleet ballistic missile weapons systems > Fiction.
Audiobooks.
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Summary:When a Soviet captain uses one of the fleet's most destructive yet valuable nuclear submarines as an escape vehicle, the United States and the Soviets race to stop the sub. The Soviets are ordered to find and destroy the renegades at any cost. But if the United States fleet can find the sub first and get her safely to port, it will be considered one of the highest intelligence achievements of all time.
Item Description:Unabridged.
Director: J. Bloomquist.
Compact discs.
Physical Description:14 audio discs (16 hr., 53 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Playing Time:16:53:00
Production Credits:Director, Ruth Bloomquist ; engineer, Charles Reibling.
ISBN:9781441850539
1441850538
9781480522626
1480522627
9781501275449
1501275445
Author Notes:Tom Clancy was born in Baltimore, Maryland on April 12, 1947. He graduated with a degree in English from Loyola College in 1969, became an insurance agent, and in 1973 became the owner of an insurance agency. It was not until 1980 that he started writing novels.

His works include Red Storm Rising, The Cardinal of the Kremlin, The Sum of All Fears, Rainbow Six, Dead or Alive, and Threat Vector. His books The Hunt for Red October, Patriot Games, and Clear and Present Danger were adapted into major motion pictures. He also wrote nonfiction books including Into the Storm: A Study in Command, Submarine, Armored Cav, Fighter Wing, Airborne, and Reality Check: What's Going on Out There? He died on October 2, 2013 at the age of 66. His last book, Command Authority, co-authored with Mark Greaney, was published posthumously in December 2013 and made the New York Times bestseller list.

(Bowker Author Biography)

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