U-869, the submarine profiled in the NOVA program "Hitler's Lost Sub," was just one of the more than 1,100 Unterseeboote, or U-boats, sunk, scuttled, captured, or otherwise lost to German forces ...
"There is so much to investigate here, but no-one ... "U-boat peril", as Winston Churchill described German submarine power, was a huge threat to Britain's survival during the early stages of ...
Some 1.3 million Indian soldiers served in World ... of the war from India to the western front and Britain, and on to the Iraq front, with his troopship dodging German U-boats in the ...
In many areas of Europe, it's hard to escape the visual reminders of World War II's devastating impact ... Mallmann-Showell's ...
When most people think of World War ... U-boats and ended any German hope of starving Britain into submission. They also allowed safe passage for American troops, enabling over one million US ...
The initial two years of World War II saw a period of significant collaboration ... Such examples include the plan to ...
Two days later, the German U-boat U-552 left the French ... the first US warship sunk by the enemy in World War II. "The news of the torpedoing of one of our destroyers off Iceland was the first ...
a "new world war". With Israel's invasion of Gaza passing its one-year anniversary, the Middle East appears more unstable than at any time in the past 12 months. Israel's response to Iran's ...
The U.S. built ... during the war: 297,000 aircraft, 193,000 artillery pieces, 86,000 tanks and two million army trucks. In four years, American industrial production, already the world's largest ...
Trump could help end the war ... fan base. A nation synonymous with distance running was given a multimillion-dollar choice: Get serious about antidoping efforts, or get banned from world sports.
Sure, any expert on war movies will admit to you that taste is subjective, but the defining World War II movies of the past eight decades all have one thing ... aboard a U-boat during World ...