The U-505 submarine served 12 patrols and sank eight enemy boats before the US Navy captured it. The U-boat is now on display at Chicago's Griffin Museum of Science and Industry. Visitors can walk ...

"Phantom Fleet" is a meticulously researched account of the daring 1944 U.S. Navy mission to capture Nazi submarine U-505, blending high-stakes naval drama with the pivotal intelligence breakthrough t ...

Set 100 miles southeast of Berlin in Poland, the 900 guards of Stalag Luft III oversaw 10,000 or so prisoners, all Allied ...

Starmer: "As the closest of allies, we will continue to work closely together to deliver on the priorities that Brits and ...

The tranquility at Fort Hunt Park today offers no hint at the clandestine goings-on there during World War II. Today’s ...

Once training was completed, Berge was assigned to the USS Sutton DE-771, a destroyer escort named after Shelton Beverly ...

World War Two has had a vast array of warships on both sides, but one class of ships was faster than the rest and one ship ...

The Walthamstow Wetlands is a large urban wetland nature reserve in London, and the largest of its kind in Europe. It’s known ...

The U.S. Attorney General’s office on Monday warned of scammers trying to profit from the deadly holiday floods in Central Texas that have claimed the lives of over ...

More than 1,300 earthquakes have hit Japan's Tokara Islands in two weeks, prompting evacuations of dozens of residents from the remote archipelago on the country's southern tip.

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 ...

A German sailor immortalized the moment in a photograph, capturing a rare reminder of one of World War II’s least-known histories: when Nazi U-boats stalked the waters just off the United States ...