Hidden Secrets of Jacques Cousteau, Notorious Ocean Explorer

Underwater Research Group

After the success of Épaves, Admiral Lemonnier asked Philippe and Jacques to start the Underwater Research Group within the French Navy in Toulon. It was later renamed several times.

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