World War II saw the emergence of some groundbreaking jet fighters that revolutionized aerial warfare. The Messerschmitt Me ...

Unsinkable Sam was no ordinary cat; he became a wartime legend known for surviving the sinking of not one but three naval ...

Robert W. Boynton, 19, a West Aurora High School graduate, was murdered after his plane was shot down in Germany in 1944.

Waldemar Othmer, described as “Richmond’s own spy” in the Oct. 1, 1950, Times-Dispatch, was a German national ... In the 1940s, after the U.S. entered World War II, a sense of fear permeated ...

A day after Japan's surprise attack on Pearl Harbor, New Orleans-based shipbuilder Andrew Higgins filed an idea with the US Patent ... Higgins and the Boats that Won World War II," details Higgins ...

Archive news footage shows the moment HMS Barham was struck by torpedoes in the Mediterranean during World War Two ... captured the attack by a German U-boat on 25 November 1941.

Professor Sönke Neitzel used secret transcripts of German prisoners of war to create a unique portrait of the mindset of soldiers during WWII. For many decades after the end of World War II (WWII), a ...

The wreck of a German submarine that sank during World War One has been found in the North Sea and officials believe 23 bodies may be inside it. The type UB-II submarine is said to be in good ...

Once a luxurious German ocean liner, the Cap Arcona was commandeered by the Nazis and turned into a floating concentration camp. 60 Minutes, Sunday. A U.S. bomb from World War II that had been ...

This West German movie is an adaptation of Lothar-Günther Buchheim's novel of the same name, which draws heavily from his own experiences aboard a U-boat during World War II. The film chronicles ...

During World War II German propaganda emphasized the prowess ... Fight it with all that is in us, and may God defend the right." United States President Franklin Roosevelt found the speech ...