Derry City & Strabane District Council is planning a live re-enactment of the surrender of the German U-boats on the Foyle, as well as a host of other events to mark the 80th anniversary of the Battle ...
During World War Two, hundreds of cargo ships raced across the Atlantic in an effort to keep Britain supplied. But these ...
Enniskillenstein or Enniskillenberg? Enniskillen could have been renamed after the common German town suffixes ‘stein’ (stone) or ...
On July 19, 1944, the German submarine U-861 torpedoed the Vital de Oliveira, sinking it and killing about 100 of the 270 ...
June 6, 1944, was the day that changed the direction of World War II in the Allies’ favor. On that … Continue reading "30+ ...
This English country estate offers a close-up look at the cryptographic hardware used to decode Nazi Germany’s encrypted ...
An economist can go on a winter break to Hawaii, but they can’t shut their brain off. So here are some observations from an ...
Don’t forget to say hello to the swans on your way to the most important country estate in the history of computing.
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.
The Heckler & Koch G-36E assault rifle, caliber 5.56 x 45 NATO, was also used in the aforementioned shooting exercise. It is ...
During World War II, German submarines cross the Atlantic to defeat the Allies. The ensuing battle is so deadly that Winston Churchill doubts victory.