For the British, war remains ancient history
In the United Kingdom, the army enjoys the prestige acquired during the two world wars, but it is concerned about the  threat ...
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World War II veteran celebrates 100th birthday
MADISON, WI (WKOW) – On Friday, World War II veteran Walter Whitehorse celebrated his 100th birthday. Walter enlisted at the age of 16 and spent nearly four years in the Navy. He served as a radarman ...
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How The Nazis’ ‘Invincible’ Bismarck Battleship Sunk Just Eight Days Into Its Maiden Mission
On May 18, 1941, the German battleship Bismarck began its first ever combat mission. It was the most powerful ship in Europe ...
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America’s Oldest and Newest Warship Classes That Fought in World War II
World War II U.S. Navy Veteran, Joseph McCarron, celebrated his 100th birthday surrounded by friends and loved ones earlier ...
Maritime truce would end a sorry war on the waves for Russia that set back its naval power ambitions
Away from the grueling land battles and devastating airstrikes, the Ukraine war has from its outset had a naval element. Soon ...
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Nazi Submariners Were Right to Fear the World War II Hedgehog Mortar
When one thinks of antisubmarine warfare (ASW) weapons of World War II, chances are the depth charge is the first weapon that comes to mind. This is understandable, since it was certainly the ...