The U.S. Navy's use of pigeons began decades before World War II, but the birds found their most critical mission during the war—flying messages from submarine-hunting blimps during a time when radio ...
The U-boat quickly realized its mistake and launched a torpedo ... To this day, Buckley holds the distinction of being the only U.S. Navy ship in World War II, and since, to ram an enemy vessel and ...
The German Submarine branch of the Kriegsmarine was one of the most fear-inducing branches of the German military apparatus ...
Atlantic, still sailing as a luxury liner. Within days, she was painted grey, blacked out, and loaded with 16,000 troops. Now ...
The secret role of Ireland in winning World War II is a story few people know—but it changed history forever[...] ...