As if the devastating effects of bombs dropped on European cities during the Second World War weren’t terrible enough,…
In August 1943, the USS Abner Read struck a Japanese naval mine while conducting patrols in the Bering Sea. The…
If you’ve ever wanted to see how the teens of Riverdale grappled with the implications of World War II, then boy howdy,…
In the dying days of World War II, a German sub was reportedly sunk near the Danish coast, but the wreck was never…
A team of civilian explorers led by Microsoft cofounder Paul Allen has located the wreck of the USS Juneau, an American…
A million Russian artillery shells helped scientists discover the Higgs boson. And all over the world, remnants of…
A mere eight hours after Britain declared war on the Nazis, a German torpedo struck the SS Athenia, sinking the…
Large sections of central Frankfurt, Germany were evacuated on Sunday in preparation for authorities to defuse a World…
A team of civilian researchers has discovered the wreck of the USS Indianapolis, a US Navy cruiser which Imperial…
A professor of cryptology has auctioned off a rare and fully-functional Enigma machine used by the Nazis to encrypt…
Investigators in Chile have released thousands of declassified documents dating back to the Second World War, revealing…
Federal police in Argentina recently discovered a time capsule of evil, hidden inside a house near Buenos Aires.…
When 14-year-old Daniel Kristiansen was assigned a World War II project for history class, his father jokingly…
Everybody’s wondered what it would be like to be James Bond. Not the womanizing or the killing or the endangering…
Late last year, the Netherlands defense ministry confirmed that two of its ships lost during World War II had…
German researchers have discovered the wreck of U-581, a Nazi sub that sunk near the Azores in February 1942. The…
I’ve been getting a lot of tweets and emails from neo-Nazis and neo-fascists lately. To be fair, I said that Nazis and…
A pair of warships lost during a historic 1942 naval battle have completely disappeared from their resting places at…
On April 10, 1940, British submarine HMS Tarpon and its crew of 50 were sent to Norway to intercept Nazi merchant…
I came across this fantastically modern ad in the April 1945 issue of Radio-Craft magazine and just had to share it…
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