By Hank Sanders The U.S.S. Edsall, an American destroyer that played an important role early in the Pacific theater during ...
or U-boats, sunk, scuttled, captured, or otherwise lost to German forces during World War II. Here, naval historian Timothy Mulligan describes 25 of the most historically significant U-boats.
Salvaged and renamed Sailfish, the boat served to the end of World War II. Ten days after ... During the year, the U.S. Navy established anti-submarine "Hunter-Killer" groups centered on a small ...
The fate of a WW2 bomber navigator who was missing presumed ... was hit by anti-aircraft guns fired from the deck of a German U-boat in the Bay of Biscay. Mr Fisher's son, Allan, 88, has spent ...
In many areas of Europe, it's hard to escape the visual reminders of World War II's devastating impact ... re-discovery — of ...
In 1944, a sudden explosion killed 320 Navy personnel and merchant crews who were unloading a U.S. ammunition ship at Port ...
Clementine Hunter was a self-taught African American artist known for her painted depictions of early 20th-century plantation life in Louisiana. Hunter’s colorful oil paintings do not rely on ...
These Zeiss binoculars were acquired by the current owner’s father, who was a submarine commanding officer during World War II. On May 10th, 1945, all the German U-boats were told to surrender.
The remains of the first British ship to be sunk in WW2 appear to have been identified on the Atlantic seabed. Shipwreck-hunter David Mearns ... would join the war. U-boat commander Fritz Julius ...