EPISODE · Jan 21, 2025 · 34 MIN
Jules Verne Becomes Reality
from Plausibly Live - The Dave Bowman Show · host Dave Bowman
In this special episode of Dave Does History, host Dave Bowman dives into the revolutionary impact of the USS Nautilus, launched on January 21, 1954, as the world’s first nuclear-powered submarine. From its groundbreaking design and Admiral Hyman Rickover’s visionary leadership to its operational challenges and Cold War-era accomplishments, this episode explores how the Nautilus redefined submarine warfare and naval strategy.
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In this special episode of Dave Does History, host Dave Bowman dives into the revolutionary impact of the USS Nautilus, launched on January 21, 1954, as the world’s first nuclear-powered submarine. From its groundbreaking design and Admiral Hyman Rickover’s visionary leadership to its operational challenges and Cold War-era accomplishments, this episode explores how the Nautilus redefined submarine warfare and naval strategy.
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