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What Is A Pocket Battleship And How Did Germany Use Them To Circumvent Naval Treaties?
Germany's pocket battleships didn't weigh more than the Treaty of Versailles stipulated its battleships could weigh, but they ...
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The Epic Clash: USS Borie vs. U-405 in WWII’s Fiercest Battle
In the dark, turbulent waters of the North Atlantic, one of the most intense and desperate naval battles of World War II unfolded between the outdated USS Borie, a Clemson-class destroyer, and the ...
China To Churn Out War-Ready Pilots At Faster Rate Now? ‘Adds New…’, Taiwan Flags Xi’s Warships At…
China deployed two aircraft carrier groups and dozens of ships in waters north and south of Taiwan last month, a Taiwanese ...
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The Hidden History of the Nazi U-Boats That Prowled the Gulf Coast, Bringing World War II to America’s Shores
German submarines sank 56 Allied ships in the region and damaged another 14, losing just one of their own in the process ...
A German U-boat brought WWII to RI's doorstep. Now it lies on the ocean floor
The German U-boat U-853 was sunk off the coast of Point Judith, Rhode Island, in May 1945, marking the last U.S. merchant ...
‘Exercise and friends’ helped central Pa. bowler, WWII vet reach 100
It all started when Brehm retired in 1990 at 65 years old after working for the Hershey chocolate factory as an accountant ...