German submarines sank 56 Allied ships in the region and damaged another 14, losing just one of their own in the process ...

USS Buckley engaged in one of World War II’s most surreal naval battles with German submarine U-66. After bombarding the ...

I’ve long been intrigued at mentions of a sunken German U-boat explored by divers in Rhode Island waters. But I’d never known if that was a sign World War II naval battles happened close to ...

The German U-boat U-853 sank the last U.S. merchant ship sunk in WWII. ... But I’d never known if that was a sign World War II naval battles happened close to America. Well, ...

COLOGNE, Germany — Three unexploded U.S. bombs from World War II were defused on Wednesday in Cologne after the German city's biggest evacuation since the end of the war. More than 20,000 ...

One of the deadliest military machines of World War II was the infamous German U-boat. While most people know a little about U-boats and are more than aware that they're submarines, one thing that ...

The U.S. vessel was sunk by a German submarine during World War II. PROVIDED PHOTO BY ASSOCIATED PRESS/OCEAN EXPLORATION TRUST Ballard's photos show that the U-boat itself was broken in two by the ...

By the time World War I began in July 1914, the world’s leading 16 navies had a total of 400 submarines. Britain, however, was certain the war would be won on land.

An aerial view of Germany’s Peenemünde Army Research Center is shown in 1943. The U.S. Army bombed it after learning from German POWs it interrogated that the center was a prime rocket-making ...

COLOGNE, Germany (AP) — Three unexploded U.S. bombs from World War II were defused on Wednesday in Cologne after the German city's biggest evacuation since the end of the war.

COLOGNE, Germany — Three unexploded U.S. bombs from World War II were defused Wednesday in Cologne after the German city’s biggest evacuation since the end of the war. More than 20,000 ...

Germany completed its first U-boat (the U-1) in 1905 and was the first nation to use a submarine during World War I. By comparison, the U.S. Navy commissioned its first sub (the U.S.S. Holland) in ...