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 1944, a sudden explosion killed 320 Navy personnel and merchant crews who were unloading a U.S. ammunition ship at Port ...
In many areas of Europe, it's hard to escape the visual reminders of World War II's devastating impact ... re-discovery — of ...
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 ...