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.

Funds are being raised for maintenance work on the 81-year-old sub that sank 13 enemy vessels in combat. It's the first time ...

Discover the fascinating facts and surprising timeline of the All Creatures Great and Small's author's WWII experience.

Submarine warfare played a pivotal role in the Battle of the Atlantic as German ... Salvaging the U-505 German intelligence was vital during WWII, making recovery efforts for the sinking U-boat ...

The Battle of Milne Bay (from August 25 through to September 7, 1942), was the defence of the eastern New Guinea by ...

The intensity of the battles recalls some of the worst sieges of eastern Ukraine over the past three years, including in towns like Bakhmut and Avdiivka, names that now evoke memories of mass ...

SIOUX CITY — Like many World War II veterans, Jim Wharton's father didn ... son wanted to know more about what he faced during the Battle of the Bulge, Guy Wharton kept mostly silent.

The cache from Vilnius Cathedral, in Lithuania, has not been seen since the outbreak of World War II in 1939, according to a press release from Go Vilnius tourism promotion agency on Wednesday.

Set to detonate about an hour to a week after impact, a bomb dropped in the later stages of World War II didn't explode for ... where the largest ground battle took place during the war.

WW2: How close did D-Day come to failure? documentWW2: How close did D-Day come to failure? Over 150,000 British, US and Canadian soldiers had landed by air and sea and pushed their way several ...