Here's the secret story of the 1944 sinking SS Léopoldville, whose victims included four men from Nebraska and seven from ...

U-505 was a near absolute failure as a killer, failing to sink a single ship for multiple combat tours. The U-boat couldn't ...

So when the U boat was, in fact, it didn't ... of the cumulative effects of the naval blockade by the British on German ports forced them to do it again in 1917, and that was one of several ...

A car plowed into a busy outdoor Christmas market in the eastern German city of Magdeburg on Friday, killing at least two people and injuring at least 60 others in what authorities suspect was an ...

MILAN (AP) — An 11-year-old girl from Sierra Leone was found floating in the Mediterranean Sea off Italy’s southernmost ...

believed to be the only survivor of a shipwrecked migrant boat that had departed from the port of Sfax in Tunisia, a humanitarian group said Thursday. The girl was saved by a German-flagged sailboat ...

In 1923, President Calvin Coolidge lit the first national Christmas tree on the White House lawn. Members of the First ...

World War II's Battle of the Bulge, fought 80 years ago this Christmas season, witnessed the North Platte men in the U.S.

When the Armistice was signed on 11 November 1918, conditions of the agreement demanded the entire German U-Boat fleet be surrendered and confiscated ... It was decided that they should be interned in ...

VICTORIA - A rare and historic water bomber that was on its final journey from British Columbia to a museum in Arizona was ...