In many areas of Europe, it's hard to escape the visual reminders of World War II's devastating impact. Numerous buildings, ...

In June, France signed an armistice with Germany, and soon three French bases gave U-boats more convenient access to the open ocean. The 18 months between July 1940 and December 1941 were known ...

The trip was ill-fated from the start. Sailors, always highly superstitious, were troubled that the voyage began on Friday, ...

Discover the historic launch of the first coed submarine by the United States Navy at Naval Weapons Station Earle! Witness ...

The Nazi threat brought Canada and the United States together to defend something that mattered. That started with divisive ...

Outer Banks Voice The front lines of WWII were on the doorstep of the Outer Banks in 1942. In the first six months of that year, more than 360 Allied ships trying to cross the ...

Built in the '40s, the 450-foot-tall, 730-foot-long crane is an iconic Bay Area structure. But it was also part of a process ...

The Navy’s attacks on Kake and Angoon led to widespread suffering. Generations later, Alaska’s Lingít people will receive ...

Legend has it the chassis finally did crack after many jumps, but the driver was left with a backache. The Bantam Pilot was ...

U.S. Highway 40 has reopened after a major rockslide west of Steamboat Springs near Milner spilled onto the roadway and ...

Alton police officers and a couple of young assistants were preparing for the annual football game against Alton firefighters ...

The U-boat skipper stared through his periscope through the murky September waters of the North Atlantic. He smiled at what ...