World War II was one of the most defining wars of ... soldier and sending his corpse adrift to Germany through the Spanish Sea. The plan was a success because Germany planned for defensive ...

May 4, 2025: The current U.S. Navy fighting the Red Sea is the first combat for the navy since the Persian Gulf operations in the early 1990s. The fifteen months of Red Sea operations were the most ...

Known as the Maunsell Forts, these eerie steel structures were built in the Thames and Mersey estuaries during the Second World War to help defend ... Several were lost to the sea or dismantled ...

The world's last seagoing paddle steamer visited two historic Thames Estuary forts off Kent ... as their guide towards London back in World War 2. Footage shows the ship with the Red Sands ...

Big budget World War 2 movies aren't as popular as they once were, but one of the best of the modern era is easily David Ayer's Fury. The hard-hitting tale of a US tank crew taking on seemingly ...

It’s the end of the fight for Sgt. Rock, the DC Studios World War 2 film that might have starred Penguin actor Colin Farrell as the titular character with director Luca Guadagnino at the helm ...

On May 3, 1945, just days before the end of World War II in Europe, British Royal Air Force planes mistakenly attacked the Cap Arcona ocean liner in Lübeck Bay in the Baltic Sea. The ship was ...

Two sea forts ... Solent forts began in 1865 under former prime minister Lord Palmerston. By the time they had all been completed in 1880, the invasion threat had passed. During World War Two ...