* The Cold War was simmering, the Soviet Union had just launched Sputnik, and President Eisenhower needed to redeem America's technological superiority. Could a nuclear-powered submarine actually cruise beneath the polar ice pack and emerge near Russia? A riveting account of the USS Nautilus and 'Operation Sunshine,' the 1958 top-secret plan fraught with peril. Features exclusive photos. 384 pages, hardcover from Nelson.