Submarines are the silent counterweight in the balance of power. With nuclear weapons and classified materials on board, their secrets would be devastating to a country's national security if they were ever lost. So, in 1968 when a soviet sub disappeared in the Pacific, the CIA recognized the opportunity for an unprecedented intelligence grab. Josh Dean is the author of "The Taking of K-129", the most comprehensive account of the CIA's covert mission to raise the K-129. Josh joins us in this episode talk about one hell of a sea story. Listen in!