the last surviving crew member of the German pocket battleship Graf Spee that was scuttled in the River Plate at the beginning of World War II, has passed away and was buried Saturday in Montevideo.

Back when Battleship North Carolina was commissioned ... in more than a dozen offensives in the Pacific Ocean during World War II. The ship was decommissioned in 1947 and was going to be sent ...

Summary: The article traces the history of German submarines from World War II to the modern era ... Key point: German battleships never engaged their British peers again in battle.

American billionaire Paul Allen has announced the discovery of the famous World War Two Japanese battleship ... down American torpedo bombers”, the WW2 Database website says.

The Battleship New Jersey is scheduled to leave its dock on Camden's Waterfront on Thursday, March 21. The museum announced Thursday morning that the ship will take to the Delaware River for the ...

More than 170 bombs from World War II were discovered underneath a ... "Due to the large amount of ordnance buried, the site survey could not be completed in the anticipated 2 days and a further ...

It is believed the area was used as a Home Guard training ground and the ordnance was buried at the end of the war. Conservative councillor Mark Mather said: "I never thought as a parish ...

Donnie MacRae grew up in Gairloch and was a talented tailor Scottish soldier Donnie MacRae died as a German prisoner of ... his family discovered he had been buried without his brain.

William Henry Pratt, who survived both the 1941 surprise attack on Pearl Harbor and a series of dangerous patrols aboard a ...

Scottish soldier Donnie MacRae died as German prisoner of war during World War Two - but it was not until almost 80 years later that his family discovered he had been buried without his brain.

Donnie MacRae was captured during the Battle of St Valery in France in 1940 (Representational) A soldier, who died as a German prisoner of war in 1941, was buried ... during World War II and ...