Germany's U-505 submarine was the 1st warship captured by the US Navy in over a century and top secret during World War II.
In ww1, the Germans decimate the British supply lines with their submarine fleet. Other countries quickly understood the importance of such vessels and how the naval doctrine was forever changed by ...
It originally threw a spotlight on the war’s colossal aerial battles ... in all of WW2’s theatres so that you could fight as the British in El Alamein or the Imperial Japanese Navy in Iwo ...
In Tunisia only a few U.S. troops are yet in battle with British Lieut ... Most successful of the innovations of World War II are the Officers’ Candidate Schools. Looking back now, General ...
Without success in the Battle of the Atlantic, there would have been no Second Front, no convoys to the USSR and victory ...
On Dec. 15, Central Command acknowledged the Truman had entered the Mideast, but hadn't specified that the carrier and its battle ... navy described as its most intense combat since World War II.
One could argue it was one of the most significant ships in the history of the modern U.S. Navy. Even though by the time it was put to work in World War II the Wyoming was an ... to Britain to join ...
Forces commanded by Andrew Jackson fought the British in the Louisiana port city in the last standoff of the War of 1812 ...
T HE FINAL signal sent by Horatio Nelson at the Battle of Trafalgar in 1805 is etched in the minds of officers in the Royal Navy: “Engage the enemy more closely”. But has the Nelsonian spirit of ...
This led to the Battle of Britain in the summer of 1940 ... These cities were home to British naval vessels, so the Luftwaffe aimed to damage the navy’s ability to protect British ships crossing ...
Crew members Sailors from Ice Patrol HMS Protector, A173, and their Chilean allies paid homage to British sailors lost in one of the first great naval actions ... gave the battle its name: Coronel.