100yo RAAF airman recalls hunt for WWII U-boats in Vickers Wellington
Bert O'Leary, who just celebrated his 100th birthday, shares the terror and drudgery of life as airman aboard a Vickers ...
Peninsula Daily News1 天
BACK WHEN: The human cost of war hit the Peninsula in WWII
SEVENTY-NINE YEARS ago the end was in sight for World War 2. Germany unconditionally surrendered on May 7, 1945. Japan unconditionally surrendered on September 2, 1945.
Manitowoc's Wisconsin Maritime Museum will honor city's WWII legacy in '28 Boats, 28 Days'
Wisconsin Maritime Museum is celebrating the legacy of Shipbuilding Company building 28 submarines for World War II.
The Times of Israel2 天
Peace Costs: America’s Weapons Upgrade
With China, Russia, and Islamists scratching at the door, peace costs money. America is upgrading its needed nuclear arsenal, ...
How a corner of Scituate helped win WWII and almost became the capital of the world
The UN had plans to build a city that would serve as its headquarters and the world's capital. A World War II Scituate spy base was key.
LewistownSentinel.com3 天
Local servicemen lost lives during WWII ship convoy
Feb. 3 is the 82nd anniversary of the sinking of the USAT Dorchester in the north Atlantic Ocean by a German U-boat. The ...
Responsible Statecraft on MSN4 天
Right now NATO could not win a war with Russia
Are the allied forces helping or hurting the prospects of a sustainable peace? This retired Royal Navy commodore has some ...
TheCollector on MSN4 天
Submarine Warfare: What Were the U-boats?
By 1914 the submarine was not a new weapon, having first been used 150 years earlier. By the start of WW1 all the major ...