A German submarine torpedoed the "Vital de Oliveira" in July 1944, killing some 100 of the 270 crew members onboard ...

The Brazilian Navy has confirmed the location of the sunken warship Vital de Oliveira. The vessel transported troops during ...

A U-boat is nothing more than the Anglicized term for a German submarine and isn't strikingly different from U.S. subs. The ...

The Philadelphia Experiment. It was October 1943. The day the US Navy mastered time travel, teleportation, and invisibility.

After more than eight decades, new research has revisited the clues from a World War II covert operation lost beneath the ...

The remains of a long-lost WWII warship have been identified after more than 80 years when it was attacked and sunk by Nazis in 1944. The ship was carrying 270 men and 100 were killed in battle.

This English country estate offers a close-up look at the cryptographic hardware used to decode Nazi Germany’s encrypted ...

Germany is known for its engineering expertise, and this resulted in some of the most impressive fighter planes in history.

According to the Allies, one of the most critical aspects of winning World War II was establishing air superiority over ...

An Adelaide RSL is searching for the mystery owner of what is believed to be a World War I diary after it was left on its ...

Our office will be closed on Feb. 17. Four Chaplains Day is observed on Feb. 3 of each year. On Feb. 3, 1943, the troop ship SS Dorchester was torpedoed by a German U-boat in the North Atlantic. This ...

No one could calculate the number of historical movies that get everything wrong: it’s all of them. To take one at random, ...