The crew of the submarine U-1206 were forced to abandon the vessel after its high tech toilet malfunctioned; its wreckage still lies just off the coast of Cruden Bay.
‘Nazis, U-boats And The Battle For The Atlantic’, made for the BBC by Alleycats TV, starts on BBC iPlayer and BBC1 NI on ...
In a top-secret effort led by the British Admiralty, a revolutionary anti-submarine weapon was developed—one that would forever change naval warfare in World War II. Instead of relying on traditional ...
As recently as March 7, Congressman Jerrold Nadler and Congressman Adriano Espaillat issued the following statement: Revoking federal grants to Columbia University isn’t about combating anti-Semitis ...
It was thanks to former WWI pilot Tommy Hitchcock that the P-51 entered U.S service — and changed the skies over Europe ...
With a thunderous bang, a Navy F/A-18 slammed onto the deck of the USS Carl Vinson on Feb. 16, snagging a steel wire with its ...
The former World War I U-boat captain unsuccessfully offered books to the University of Miami on behalf of the Nazi regime, according to a story in the Anniston Star in August 1939, in exchange for ...
I’m paying for the ride.’ In his documentary Made in England (2024), Scorsese remembers ‘repeatedly and obsessively’ watching ...
As he writes: “JFK spent much of his free time with her, much to the consternation of the FBI who suspected her of being a German spy because she managed ... JFK got a prized spot as a PT boat captain ...
When the topic of German submarines is mentioned on Block Island, the exciting events surrounding U-853 in May 1945 come to ...