The Dark Legacy of Soviet Whaling and Its Modern Echoes

The Soviet Union once controlled what was perhaps the world's mightiest fishing fleet. A wolf pack of ships moving around the world, fishing the nations' oceans and emptying them of life. The second half of the 20th century saw the industrialization of the fishing industry. And the Soviets were right in the thick of that. In this video, we talk the once-mighty Soviet fishing fleet and the industrialization of fishing.

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