Almost 80 years have passed since the end of the Second World War, and there is still fascination about German U-boats that ...
Since 1942, iron-ore carriers that supplied the Allied war effort – until Hitler’s navy torpedoed them – have sat in ruins near Bell Island. Every Remembrance Day, a solemn ritual honours their sacrif ...
The nightmares of Allied cargo shipping, the German U-Boats reigned supreme in the turbulent seas during 1940-1942. Taking one of these U-Boats as an example, the U-505 submarine sunk an impressive 8 ...
The man who’s a curator at The Military Museums and has held national leadership roles with the country’s military reserves ...
I think I may have submechanophobia. The very thought of being submerged underwater in a solid metal casket loaded with explosive torpedoes chills me to the core. And yet, for Adolf Hitler, ...
No one from Stamford ever called the Kijek brothers, Benny and Frank, from the South End, “suckers and losers” after they ...
On 1994, President Bill Clinton signed the California Desert Protection Act, establishing Death Valley and Joshua Tree ...
The Baygitano had been hit by by German submarine UC-77, which was lying in wait three miles ... One of the officers, speaking in fluent English, asked for details of the ship they had just sunk.
Near the end of WWI Germany, was still putting new submarines into the Atlantic. A U-boat called the SM UC-97 was ...
On Oct. 31, 1994, President Bill Clinton signed the California Desert Protection Act, establishing Death Valley and Joshua ...
Tons of American-produced supplies and war matériel, as well as hundreds of thousands of U.S. troops, had only one way to get to Europe: in ships crossing the North Atlantic. German submarines, or ...