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

On July 19, 1944, the German submarine U-861 torpedoed the Vital de Oliveira, sinking it and killing about 100 of the 270 ...

Germany completed its first U-boat (the U-1) in 1905 and was the first nation to use a submarine during World War I. By comparison, the U.S. Navy commissioned its first sub (the U.S.S. Holland ...

During World War II, German submarines cross the Atlantic to defeat the Allies. The ensuing battle is so deadly that Winston Churchill doubts victory.

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

Credit: Public domain Peron's interest in German atomic technology is well ... identification of United States shipwrecks from World War II – Credit: LNI Despite the initial Government inquest ...

On January 29, 1943, the S.S. Dorchester set sail for Greenland from St. John's, Newfoundland. World War II was in full swing, and the Army Transport was laden with more ...

Scores of unexploded bombs dating from World War II have been recovered from a children’s playground in northern England after a chance discovery. Local officials in the town of Wooler ...

(Gary Middendorf/Gary Middendorf) For its first program of 2025, the Mendota Historical Society will welcome historian and Navy veteran Joe Tokarz to give a presentation on a unique slice of World War ...

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.

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 ...

With its focus on war with its neighbor, Russia has taken its eyes off the ball elsewhere. As a result, its position is much ...