the hunt for red october

     

A defection attempt by crew members of the Soviet frigate Storozhevoy inspired this 1984 bestseller

Trivia about the hunt for red october

  • He was a London publisher who loved a Russian girl in "The Russia House" & a Russian sub captain in this
  • In this 1990 Sean Connery film, Alec Baldwin was the first to play CIA man Jack Ryan on screen
  • This story of a defecting Soviet sub captain was the first novel from both Tom Clancy & Naval Institute Press
  • President Reagan called this 1984 novel, Tom Clancy's first, a "perfect yarn"
  • Jack Ryan believes a Soviet naval commander is about to defect in this 1984 novel
  • 1990:Sean defects to the U.S. & brings his high-tech sub with him
  • In this first Tom Clancy novel, the captain of a Soviet sub decides to defect with his ship
  • Tom Clancy's recurring hero Jack Ryan was introduced in this 1984 bestseller
  • Thompson joined the Navy for this "colorful" 1990 submarine film
  • Published by the Naval Institute Press in 1984, it became a best seller & a 1990 film
  • "A la Poursuite D'Octobre Rouge"
  • This Tom Clancy thriller is about a Soviet captain who decides to defect--with his Typhoon-class submarine
  • Connery escaped Bond-age (& Soviet Russia) as sub captain Marko Ramius in this film
  • A real-life mutiny aboard a soviet frigate inspired this 1984 Tom Clancy bestseller
  • Sean Connery played one of the most Scottish-sounding Lithuanians ever as a sub captain in this film

Found pages about the hunt for red october