The German Submarine branch of the Kriegsmarine was one of the most fear-inducing branches of the German military apparatus during the Second World War. It wasn’t always that way though. As a matter ...
On May 12, 1943, in the perilous Atlantic waters, Kriegsmarine submarine U-456 vanished with all hands on deck. This opened up a mystery for the Third Reich, who, that month, suffered unprecedented ...
Alexander Rose’s "Phantom Fleet: The Hunt for Nazi Submarine U-505 and World War II’s Most Daring Heist" is a thrilling, deeply researched account of one of the most audacious naval operations of ...
The Battle of the Barents Sea should have been a triumph for Nazi Germany. Instead, it ended in the destruction of its ...