Hitler’s U-boats were a feared component of his naval strategy during the Second World War. But what was life aboard these ...
The American motor tanker MS Atlantic Sun was enroute to the US on February 2, 1943 from Liverpool, England after delivering over 156,000 barrels of high-octane gasoline for the Allied […] ...
A dedication ceremony will be held next month in Kure Beach for a World War II American Heritage City historical marker recognizing a German U-boat attack near the Ethyl-Dow Chemical Plant in 1943.
The U-boat was not some near-mythical creature as it was almost portrayed by the Allied media, nor even was it a drone built to attack without consciousness. It was a weapon platform manned by people ...
Werner Hartenstein pulled drowning British troops from the Atlantic Ocean in September 1942. The German U-boat commander was flying Red Cross flags and even radioed for help in English. American ...
This episode traces how Latin America rallied after Pearl Harbor, then zooms in on Mexico’s uniquely cautious response, shaped by politics, sovereignty, and deep public distrust of the United States.