Did you know ? The Forgotten Story of Historic India - Russia Friendship ! That the Russian submarines protected the Indian Navy by becoming a shield against America in the 1971 war. 50 years ago in 1971, the US threatened India to stop the 1971 war. Concerned India sent an SOS to the Soviet Union(USSR, Today's Russia). Leonid Brezhnev (right) and Indira Gandhi in Moscow during her 1976 visit to the Soviet Union. A story that has almost been erased from the Indian history books. When Pakistan's defeat in the 1971 war seemed easy, Kissinger prompted Nixon to send the US 7th Fleet Task Force, led by the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Enterprise, to the Bay of Bengal. USS Enterprise USS Enterprise, 75,000 tons, was the world's largest nuclear-powered aircraft carrier in the 1970s with over 70 fighters. A moving monster on the surface of the sea. The Indian Navy's fleet was led by Vikrant, a 20,000-tonne aircraft carrier, carrying 20 light c...
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