Operation Chariot has been considered the most significant raid in British military history. The amphibious attack had little ...

Resident input is being sought on a proposed monument to a World War II U.S. Navy destroyer that sank off the coast of Cape ...

Each year, the Knights of Columbus council in Newport News honors the 99, with each of their names and ranks read out loud — ...

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The story is true. The German sub officially was known as U-166. It was among a fleet of 23 sent to the Atlantic Ocean in the ...

Emma Bushee's sons were serving on six continents. At home, she waited for their letters — and tried to pray them home safe.

During World War II, thousands of Jews evaded the Nazis in Berlin, moving from place to place and taking refuge wherever they could. One of them, Walter Frankenstein, died in April at age 100.

Recently declassified files suggest that Nazi criminals may have paid $200 million in gold bribes to Argentine authorities to ...

Names of 35,000 who gave their lives in WWII ... The German national submarine memorial near the port of Kiel where many saw their last glimpse of home. Picture: Ian McPhedran. Germany has a long ...

The post The WWII Warships and Submarines That Battled at Pearl Harbor ... 14-year-old self as singer praises ‘mind-blowing’ AI German Archaeologists Discovered the Iconic Bust of Nefertiti ...

The whole "boat" designation comes straight from the German word for "undersea ... The technological advancements made on submarines between WWI and WWII were profound. By the time the U.S ...

The Vital de Oliveira transported Allied troops and supplies along the coast of Brazil during World War II. Brazilian Navy In addition, German submarines sank some 34 Brazilian merchant ships ...