The first evidence of U-boats off the U.S. East Coast came on January 12, 1942, when the steamer Cyclops was torpedoed.
With the Battle of Midway raging in the Pacific in June 1942, Japanese forces 2,500 miles to the north were seizing control ...
While the Navy was better prepared than it had been in September, it was still unready for the German onslaught of the Battle ...
The Battle of the Atlantic lasted as long as World War Two itself. By the summer of 1942 one Allied ship was going down every four hours, yet German U-boat losses remained frustratingly low.
Whereas in World War I the simple fact of 'convoy' kept the U-boats at bay, the Wolf Pack tactic instigated a series of long-running battles. Early in the war, escorts were lacking, and escort ...
A mystery has been "finally solved" after divers found the resting place of a missing German U-boat. The vessel UC-18 was lost in 1917 after a battle with a secret Royal Navy ship, Lady Olive ...
Ted says: "Well, you see, once you've gone to sea you've always got to be ready for action, U-boats, anything ... and dive-bombers but managed to battle on unscathed as it continued to hit ...
It was also the longest battle, lasting 300 days and leaving an ... Falkenhayn hoped to combine the Verdun offensive with a U-Boat offensive against British shipping. The two campaigns together ...
IRONDEQUOIT, N.Y. — A boat fire at the Rochester Yacht Club is under investigation. Firefighters say a large yacht caught on fire. They believe the fire started in the engine compartment.
As demographics shift, advocates from Las Vegas to Alaska are fighting to make voting accessible for citizens who speak ...