CHICAGO (WLS) -- World War II veteran Don Carter was there 70 years ago when the German U-boat on display at Chicago Museum of Science and Industry was captured. In 1944, German submarines, called ...
Starting as early as 1939, German U-boat “Wolf Packs” transformed the Atlantic Ocean into a shipping graveyard. In response, ...
The German U-boat U-853 sank the last U.S. merchant ship sunk in WWII. Historian Tim Gray speculates that German U-boats may have entered Narragansett Bay before the U.S. officially entered WWII.
I’ve long been intrigued at mentions of a sunken German U-boat explored by divers in Rhode Island waters. But I’d never known ...
A German U-boat that sank off the British coast during World War II has been captured on camera in remarkable images. The pictures were taken by diving contractor Dive Newquay, which took a group of ...
Original wartime U-boat hunters were military men trained to destroy German submarines. Today's hunters are divers and archaeologists trying to preserve them. From a government research vessel, ...
The wreck of a World War I German submarine has been discovered off the coast of Scotland by marine engineers surveying the route of an undersea power cable. Researchers said they think the wreck is ...
Residents of Lewes were stunned. After a century of peace, war was again on their doorsteps. The Wilmington Evening Journal reported on June 4, 1918, “Never since the time the British fired upon Lewes ...
During the Battle of the Atlantic, Allied survival depended on keeping supply convoys alive while German submarines prowled ...
People like to make things more complicated than they need to be, and the words we choose to describe things are just one of those many ways. For instance, consider that all bourbons are whiskey, but ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. American troops landing on Slapton Sands in England during rehearsals for the invasion of Normandy. In November 1943, Adolf Hitler ...
“The Burning Shore: How Hitler’s U-Boats Brought World War II to America,” by Ed Offley. Basic Books, 288 pages, $27.99. “Sighted sub; sunk same.” This was a famous story from World War II that raised ...