The Hunt for Red October
What is the main conflict in The Hunt for Red October by Tom Clancy?

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The novel's main conflict revolves around the Cold War, and the the daring defection of a top level Soviet submarine captain puts the whole world in danger. Jack Ryan, a CIA specialist, is called in to analyze the situation and help the United States (US) government avoid a military conflict that would disturb the balance of peace between the US and the Soviet Union (USSR).
The Hunt for Red October