"When the U-boat was in Kirkwall, the crew said they would take two cadets to Lerwick," recalls Peter, now aged 91. "So they chose me and my fellow cadet Donald Sinclair. The plan was for us to go ...
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 ...
The Midway-class aircraft carriers, introduced post-World War II, became essential to the U.S. Navy during the Cold War.
The villagers of Mansfield Woodhouse in Nottinghamshire, led by local historian Barbara Berry, have dug deep into the ...
A typical WWII U.S. submarine, the "thick skin" Hammerhead ... quick action by a boarding party saved the boat from being scuttled by her crew. U-505 is now a permanent exhibit at Chicago's ...
The commanding officer went on-board with his crew and took command ... claimed that the 'U-boat peril' was the only thing that ever really frightened him during WWII. This was when German ...
The dockside service will honor the 575 crewmen of the Mare Island submarines lost during WWII, including USS Wahoo and USS ...
The 100th Bombardment Group, nicknamed the "Bloody Hundredth," faced heavy losses in missions such as the bombing of the ...
If war TV shows are your thing, Hulu has a variety of content that will hit the spot. Check out the list below, which ...
Antis the hero Alsation flew in over 30 World War II combat missions alongside his airman master and now his rare bravery ...