Hideaki Anno is creating a new Space Battleship Yamato film. What is the enduring legacy of this series in Japan? Part of the ...

Germany's U-505 submarine was the 1st warship captured by the US Navy in over a century and top secret during World War II.

The wreck of a German steamship sunk at the end of World War II found by divers, with the crates on board the submerged vessel holding the precious furnishings of the lost 18th century Amber Room, ...

The story of Germany's Great Battleships during the Second World War. With graphic recollections from veterans of the 'Kriegsmarine', this film depicts the rise during Hitler's Naval Expansion ...

A FILM about 1942 Japanese shipwreck that carried British prisoners of war hit close to home for a Bournemouth family, who attended a screening to honour their father, one of the survivors. The ...

During WWII, she spent most of her time in the ... and she was and remains the largest warship ever sunk by a submarine. The action earned the sailors of the Archerfish a Presidential Unit ...

World of Warships: Legends is also celebrating the end of the year with a futuristic twist. A cyberpunk take on Italian battleship Ruggiero di Lauria and Soviet cruiser Dimitry Pozharsky take ...

A "doomsday wreck” with a bomb-filled hold threatens to unleash a tsunami in the Thames, and it may carry another deadly cargo it’s feared – mustard gas. The SS Richard Montgomery sank in ...

Last week the Japanese Navy submitted a public report on its losses in the first year of war. If Tokyo’s figures were suspect in details, they were also worth U.S. attention and analysis: > The ...

The true story of the 855 Black women in the Women's Army Corps during World War II – the only all-Black Women's Army Corps unit overseas during the war – is getting the due it deserves in ...

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