Almost 80 years have passed since the end of the Second World War, and there is still fascination about German U-boats that ...

Germany's largest U-boat, the 1,700-ton Type XB minelayer U ... though not as high as that of the German submarine force, which lost an astonishing 630 men out of every 1,000 who served in the ...

On October 15, 1914, a German sub captained by U-boat ace Otto Weddigen attacked the HMS Hawke, killing 524 crew members, ...

Bismarck and Prinz Eugen were on a mission to wreak havoc on British merchant shipping. German U-boats were already very effective at this, but Grand Adm. Erich Raeder, head of the Kriegsmarine ...

Harsh weather during conflicts over the past century has pushed the Canadian military to constantly update the materials and ...

D-Day, on June 6 1944, was the world's largest ... Nazi-occupied Europe. But many of the first troops to arrive at Normandy, in northern France, were accidentally dropped off by their landing ...

The biggest spaces inside the building are ... logistical support to Nazi forces. The "U-boat peril", as Winston Churchill described German submarine power, was a huge threat to Britain's survival ...

New German Finance Minister Joerg Kukies said on Tuesday there will be no budget freeze for this year as a result of the ...

From pirates to first flight, Coastal North Carolina can be called "the most historical place in the United States of America ...

WOULD you drive your car into the ocean? Say hello to the 'Amphicar' - an amphibious vehicle that can be driven into the body of any water. In the 1960s, West German designer Hans Trippel presented ...

The collapse of Germany's government could have a silver lining for the euro zone's ailing economy with potentially higher spending likely to support its currency and stock markets, even if the path ...

UC-97 became probably the only German submarine sunk within the continental United States. One of five U-boats turned over ... feet and 3,304 tons the world's largest submarine until World War ...