Few naval vessels have developed as enduring of a legacy as German U-Boats, but what does that name actually mean?
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The Kriegsmarine's U-47 submarine raid at Scapa Flow and sinking of the Royal Oak (WW2)
The German Submarine branch of the Kriegsmarine was one of the most fear-inducing branches of the German military apparatus during the Second World War. It wasn’t always that way though. As a matter ...
A U-Boat Killed 763 American Soldiers on Christmas Eve in 1944. The Army Kept It Secret for 50 Years
On Christmas Eve 1944, a German U-boat torpedo killed 763 U.S. troops off France. Nearly 500 bodies were never recovered.
One of the most disputed moments of North Carolina history centers on whether a Nazi U-boat attacked a chemical plant near Kure Beach during World War II. Witnesses swore it happened on the night of ...
Aircraft carriers replaced battleships as dominant naval power during WWII by striking targets hundreds of miles beyond visual range. Submarines waged economic warfare targeting supply lines. German U ...
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