I made a video all about the "Rettungsboje" or Rescue buoys, a unique rescue craft designed to act as floating rescue stations for the lufftwaffe during WWII. What I didn't realise was that one had ...
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U-Boats (World War II)
The Type seven and Type nine were the striking force of the Kriegsmarine during the Battle of the Atlantic - a German attempt ...
The 117-foot long Philippine Mars flew is one of two of its kind still in existence, anchored in Alameda overnight.
On May 3, 1945, during its second war patrol, Lagarto was lost with all 80 crew members aboard. This year marks the 80th ...
Submarines are fraught with danger, especially in times of war. Often tasked with operating solo or in pairs, submarines end ...
Naval vessels are staffed by some of the most courageous people in uniform you’ll ever meet. This was doubly true ...
Pins -- bound for a new life in the United States -- never saw his family again. After the policy forbidding German Jews from serving in the U.S. military was changed during World War II ...
The Latest Historic images from 80 years ago show the unprecedented scale of the Allied invasion of Nazi-occupied France, changing the course of World War II. World War II was America’s ...
For a second year in a row, a record number of shipwrecks were discovered in Wisconsin's Lake Michigan waters last year. According to the Wisconsin Historical Society, 17 total shipwrecks were ...
"We must never forget that Russia helped us win the Second World War, losing almost 60,000,000 lives in the process." Trump continued, "All of that being said, I’m going to do Russia ...
US President Donald Trump has been sued by a coalition of Democratic-leaning states and civil rights groups over his plan to end birthright citizenship in the United States. Several separate ...