In the depths of the Cold War, the United States launched one of the most daring espionage missions ever attempted: Operation Ivy Bells. Using a modified submarine, the USS Halibut, American divers secretly tapped into Soviet undersea communication cables in the Sea of Okhotsk.For nearly a decade, the U.S. managed to spy on and bug the Soviet Navy, recording classified conversations, submarine orders, and even nuclear launch procedures—all without the Soviets knowing. It was the crown jewel of Cold War intelligence… until betrayal struck from within.This video reveals the full story of how the U.S. Navy and NSA pulled off this high-risk underwater operation, what they discovered, and how one man’s treachery brought it all crashing down.🔎 What you’ll learn in this video:How the U.S. Navy secretly planted a recording device on Soviet undersea cablesThe advanced spy technology used in Operation Ivy BellsThe intelligence windfall that gave America unprecedented access to Soviet secretsThe shocking betrayal of Ronald Pelton that exposed the mission⚓ Dive with us into the untold story of the Cold War’s most audacious underwater espionage mission.Licensed music used in this video: Track: New Day Logo Composer: Chris Haigh Source: Shutterstock MusicChapters: 00:00 Intro 01:03 Ghost war06:24 Into Okhotsk11:01 The Dive 16:05 The Tapes21:08 Betrayal26:33 Legacy#ColdWar #OperationIvyBells #Espionage #USNavy #SovietUnion #Spies #Submarines #Cold War espionage