They wore the red coat, but they spoke German. They were the only troops the Duke of Wellington trusted as[...] ...
Join the Hovercraft History Hunters as they explore the rough seas and deep mud of the Medway in Kent in search of an ...
Woodrow Wilson’s speech on January 8, 1918, changed the course of U.S. foreign policy and international diplomacy.
The U-505 submarine served 12 patrols and sank eight enemy boats before the US Navy captured it. The U-boat is now on display at Chicago's Griffin Museum of Science and Industry. Visitors can walk ...
In World War I, writes Chicoan and naval historian David Bruhn, “German U-boats sank over 5,200 vessels and came dangerously close to choking off Britain’s critical supply of food in the spring of ...
At 10:59 a.m. on Nov. 11, 1918, a German machine gun crew fired a burst of rounds at approaching Americans. One bullet struck 23-year-old Pvt. Henry Gunther in the left temple. He died instantly.
Britain and Germany will join forces to hunt down Russian submarines. The Royal Air Force (RAF) and Deutsche Marine aircraft will jointly conduct defensive patrols for Russian submarines, working side ...
The teardrop hull came from the WWI R101 airship design. Engineers tested the unusual shape at David Taylor Model Basin and in Langley Air Force Base wind tunnels. The submarine hit the water on ...
A Pembroke Dock-built warship has been found in the North Sea -109 years after it was sunk by a German submarine in World War I. HMS Nottingham, a Town class cruiser of 5,440 tons, was launched at ...
How did the U.S. get involved in World War I, commonly called the Great War? The war began in 1914, but the U.S. stayed neutral. In August 1914, U.S. President Woodrow Wilson declared: "The United ...