When they found that ‘obstruction’ – 110 metres down (over 350ft) – the divers recorded tell-tale features of a WW1-era warship ... U-boat ace Otto Weddigen and his submarine U-9 – fêted in their ...
I have a special fondness for WWII movies made during the war, and here’s one of my favorites. John Mills, who played a military character in 31 films, and his submarine crew all get their leave ...
Its size was advantageous when chasing German submarines but also more vulnerable to sinking if hit. In his last days, we talked extensively, and I am struck by how he felt about society. He felt ...
Japan faced insurmountable odds in WWII against the U.S. due to America's industrial and military supremacy. However, Japan ...
THIS weekend’s remembrance ceremony at Howden-le-Wear is going to be all the more poignant as it is 100 years to the day since the granite ...
He returned to Pigeon Falls after the war and never thought he'd go back to Europe. But just before the 80th anniversary of D ...
Harsh weather during conflicts over the past century has pushed the Canadian military to constantly update the materials and ...
Less than 1% of the 16 million Americans who served in World War II are still alive. Frederick Elsen of Eatontown is one of ...
A temporary wooden cross made for the grave of a teenage Melbourne soldier who died in northern France during World War I has ...
When qathet region resident Mike Cunning began to research his family history, specifically William Angus Cunning, his ...