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Allied intelligence confirmed that Nazi Germany was developing “vengeance” weapons, including the V-2 long-range rocket, at Peenemünde on the Baltic Sea.
USS Buckley engaged in one of World War II’s most surreal naval battles with German submarine U-66. After bombarding the ...
When Nordwest-Mediengruppe launched a podcast featuring new discoveries about the famed U-96 U-boat, it found new audiences ...
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The German U-Boat Autogiro
During the Second World War the Germans experimented with an interesting rotary wing design known as a 'rotor kite'. These concepts would result in a fully functional spotting aircraft to be used by ...
For them, it has been a key source of funds: Germany's Sea-Eye, which said rescue charities have saved 175,000 lives since ...
The 16-metre dugout canoe with two sails and an outrigger was made on the Island of Luf around 1890, intended as the funerary vessel for a chief. Taken by German colonialists soon after it was built, ...
85 years ago, 11 Sunderland children set sail for Canada as they fled to safety - only two came home. Having waved goodbye to ...
In August 1942, he was given command of his own submarine - HMS Upspring, which conducted 14 patrols, and for this he was awarded the ...
Cosgrove Pool honors Brockton’s first WWII hero, Lonnie Cosgrove, with a plaque unveiling decades after his 1941 sacrifice.
A historic U.S. Coast Guard ship built by the Nazis in the 1930s is set to drop anchor in San Francisco this weekend for the ...
The largest tall ship in U.S. government service, the U.S. Coast Guard Barque Eagle, will make a rare appearance in San ...
Someone else echoed: "Das Boot is an absolute masterpiece. Totally agree. When it comes to appearance, many Germans, ...