rders. Nobody knew about his decision, not even the Americans to
whom he wanted to defect. When Ramius received a message from one of the
American submarines and mentions his submarine's name, Red October, he was
astonished because Americans were not supposed to know about his wish to
defect. It is only believable that a person who would not be suspected to
know something would be surprised the way Ramius was. The circumstance
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