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= Operation Ivy Bells
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Operation Ivy Bells was a covert Cold War project conducted by the United States in the 1970s to intercept and analyze Soviet communications. The operation involved placing listening devices on the seabed of the Sea of Okhotsk, specifically near strategic underwater cables used by the Soviet Navy. The project utilized submarines to deploy these devices, which were capable of recording conversations and data transmitted over the cables. One of the most notable aspects of Operation Ivy Bells was its sophisticated technology, which allowed U.S.