Simas Kudirka, a Lithuanian sailor, made a daring escape attempt from his Soviet ship to a US Coast Guard cutter in 1970, only to be sent back, sparking a complex and suspenseful Cold War political crisis.
In 1970, a Lithuanian sailor named Simas Kudirka defected from his Soviet ship to a US coast guard cutter off Martha's Vineyard, sparking a major Cold War controversy.
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Studio(s): Moonmakers, Faites un Voeu
Originally Released: United States, Oct 09, 2020
Production Countries: France, Lithuania, Latvia, Germany
Genres:Documentary, History
