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German submarines sank 56 Allied ships in the region and damaged another 14, losing just one of their own in the process ...
The German U-boat U-853 was sunk off the coast of Point Judith, Rhode Island, in May 1945, marking the last U.S. merchant ...
Former Friars great rejoins the basketball program as an assistant coach; and 12 stunning spots to photograph in RI this ...
The story is true. The German sub officially was known as U-166. It was among a fleet of 23 sent to the Atlantic Ocean in the ...
After the policy forbidding German Jews from serving in the U.S. military was changed during World War II, Pins joined ... that Germany intended to send a submarine to the Pacific theater to ...
The German submarines – the "U-boat peril" as Churchill had called them - had been the Allies' principal threat at sea during the Battle of the Atlantic, a campaign that raged throughout the war. On ...
One of the first Irish vessels to have been sunk during World War II has been located north of Donegal’s Tory Island.
U-571 is a submarine movie that takes place during World War II. The film is about an incident where American submariners invade a German U-boat in an attempt to take the vessel's Enigma machine ...
I’ve long been intrigued at mentions of a sunken German U-boat explored by divers in Rhode Island waters. But I’d never known if that was a sign World War II naval battles happened close to ...
Haddow was aided in his research by Historic New Orleans Collection Chief Curator Jason Wiese, who located World War II posters designed ... when a German U-boat was captured," Haddox said.