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Typescript transcript of interview with Sergei Lokot, USSR Nuclear Submarine Commander. Subjects include: his position in 1983 as assistant commander; his service in titanium submarines, a submarine that carried nuclear reactors; the role of titanium as a multipurpose submarine to protect the strategic submarines and destroy enemy strategic submarines; American submarines and deployment of mines underwater; the increase of anti-submarine exercises in the summer and autumn of 1983; his knowledge of Able Archer and what he was doing when it occurred; an increase in submarine presence; submarines on combat alert during Able Archer; listening devices (tap pods). Original interview conducted in Russian, typescript transcript in English 38pp.
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