The German Submarine branch of the Kriegsmarine became one of the most fear-inducing components of the German military ...

Howard woke up around midnight in a hospital in Cherbourg, France. He was among the lucky ones. On that Christmas Eve in 1944, a German U-boat torpedo killed 763 American soldiers just five miles from ...

Embark on a journey through history as we explore the daring Arctic Convoy missions during World War II. Discover how Allied ...

When World War II ended, and the United States stood triumphant, another, quieter victory was unfolding beneath the surface.

Eight days into his first boat command, Karl-Adolf Schlitt made a toilet mistake that would get the whole crew captured or ...

CHICAGO — Head curator Dr. Voula Saridakis liked to stand by the entrance to the balcony overlooking the U-505 Submarine exhibit at the Griffin Museum of Science and Industry in Chicago to see ...

Werner Hartenstein pulled drowning British troops from the Atlantic Ocean in September 1942. The German U-boat commander was flying Red Cross flags and even radioed for help in English. American ...

From a crumbling pill box in the UK to a derelict rail line in Hawaii, these are the abandoned World War II places that the world forgot.

Classics like The Best Years of Our Lives and modern gems like Dunkirk are among the best movies made about World War II over ...

Don Sarver of Kansas City, Missouri, celebrated his 104th birthday last Thursday. The former World War II torpedoman believes ...

The US deployed its forces to defend Greenland, a Danish territory, during World War 2. This has been stated ad nauseam by ...

Citing recent events in Venezuela, Ukraine and Greenland, three cardinals said their statement was inspired by Pope Leo.