<p>Operation Ivy Bells was a classic example of Cold War espionage.  The United States used a submarine, the USS Halibut, to tap into an undersea Soviet communications cable.  In this quick episode, Hanchuk talks about how this operation came about, the challenges it faced, and its ultimate outcome.</p>

Operation Ivy Bells was a classic example of Cold War espionage. The United States used a submarine, the USS Halibut, to tap into an undersea Soviet communications cable. In this quick episode, Hanchuk talks about how this operation came about, the challenges it faced, and its ultimate outcome.

<p>Operation Ivy Bells was a classic example of Cold War espionage.&nbsp; The United States used a submarine, the USS Halibut, to tap into an undersea Soviet communications cable.&nbsp; In this quick episode, Hanchuk talks about how this operation came about, the challenges it faced, and its ultimate outcome.</p>

1-10 Operation Ivy Bells

Longtime history teacher Tim Hanchuk targets interesting, unique, and little known historical events and explains them in a way anyone can understand. New Episodes released randomly until life gets less busy - sorry.

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1-10 Operation Ivy Bells

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