A WORLD War Two warship mystery has finally been solved after the wreck snagged on a fisherman’s net. The Vital de Oliveira ...

The historic vessel "Vital de Oliveira" was positively identified more than a decade after an unsuspecting fisherman's net ...

A World War II ship torpedoed by Adolf Hitler has been discovered along the coast of Rio De Janeiro using sonar imaging. More ...

Germany is known for its engineering expertise, and this resulted in some of the most impressive fighter planes in history.

For many decades after the end of World War II (WWII), a broad popular narrative—reinforced through thousands of films and books—cast the German military as unthinking tools of Nazi ideology. Only in ...

They alerted the Navy but the discovery was confirmed 14 years later. The Vital de Oliveira was sunk by the U-861 U-boat. The German submarine attacked when dozens of men were dozing though their ...

Salvaging the U-505 German intelligence was vital during WWII, making recovery efforts for the sinking U-boat a top priority for the Navy task group. German Capt. Harald Lange, who commanded the U ...

Royal Navy An eight-strong Royal Navy team performed 20 dives and spent more than six hours underwater to move the bomb The German parachute ground mine was one of the biggest bombs used by the ...

After the policy forbidding German Jews from serving in the U.S. military was changed during World War II, Pins joined the Army and was going through basic training, believing he would be sent ...