Due to a drought in Eastern Europe, the scuttled German vessels are reemerging 80 years after they disappeared beneath the river's surface ...
or U-boats, sunk, scuttled, captured, or otherwise lost to German forces during World War II. Here, naval historian Timothy Mulligan describes 25 of the most historically significant U-boats.
Peter Leith (L) made the journey from Orkney to Shetland on U-Boat as a sea cadet A man from Orkney has been recalling how he took to sea in a German U-boat as a young sea cadet in a once-in-a ...
Its purpose was to build and test U-Boats. This imposing concrete structure in the German city of Bremen is 1400 feet long, 300 feet wide and 90 feet high, and looks every inch the secret Nazi ...
In many areas of Europe, it's hard to escape the visual reminders of World War II's devastating impact ... re-discovery — of ...
Legend has it that the base was constructed by the German engineer Gustav Winter, financed by the Nazi regime. During the Second World War, it is said, the base was a secret launchpad for U-boats ...
Sunken Nazi WWII ships have once again emerged in the River Danube, following a blistering summer drought that caused water ...
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These Zeiss binoculars were acquired by the current owner’s father, who was a submarine commanding officer during World War II. On May 10th, 1945, all the German U-boats were told to surrender.
Poland has held a state burial of the remains of more than 700 victims of Nazi Germany’s World War II mass executions that ...