65K views · 802 reactions | #OTD in 1990, THE HUNT FOR RED OCTOBER premiered. The film was based on the Tom Clancy novel published by the Naval Institute Press. The Naval Institute had never published original fiction but decided to take a chance on the unknown Clancy who was working as an insurance agent at the time. | U.S. Naval Institute | Facebook

1.9M views · 1.4K shares | This was the real life hunt for Red October and it almost lead to world war 3! Let's take a look at this moment in history, when the world could have gone a very different way! | The Infographics Show | Facebook