On May 18, 1941, the German battleship Bismarck began its first ever combat mission. It was the most powerful ship in Europe ...

My grandfather was a Nazi. The U.S. may have absolved him as a fellow traveler, but I'm still left to wrestle with ...

When one thinks of antisubmarine warfare (ASW) weapons of World War II, chances are the depth charge is the first weapon that comes to mind. This is understandable, since it was certainly the ...

In a race similar to the Anglo-German naval buildup before World War I, the US, Japan and China are gearing up to build large ...

On April 6, 1945, the battleship Yamato, the heaviest and most powerful ever built, set sail from Japan on a one-way mission to Okinawa. With the U.S. forces landing on the island and Japan's ...

Japan’s navy gambles on a decisive victory against the United States to turn the tide of World War II. Instead, Musashi, its top-secret super battleship, ends up at the bottom of the ocean.

They nuzzled past more torpedo nets, pressed to within 200 yards of their quarry, the proud 45,000-odd-ton German super-battleship Tirpitz. First the Tirpitz deck guards knew of the attack was ...

Ending years of sometimes contentious deliberations, the Galveston Wharves Board of Trustees agreed Tuesday afternoon to berth the Battleship Texas at Pier 15, securing a long-term home for the ...

A spring day in Mannheim was shattered today when, just after noon, a car ploughed at speed into a pedestrianised area of the southwest German city. There was initially a sense of déjà vu ...

This article dives deep into what makes the M5 CS such a formidable super sedan and how it stands toe-to-toe with Porsche’s legendary 911 Turbo. In order to give you the most up-to-date and ...

I've come to Wismar to trace one shadow of Germany's dark past – the legacy of my German Jewish grandfather, Berthold Levi, who left behind a secret love child when he escaped Nazi Germany in 1937.

Reema Kagti’s Superboys of Malegaon is the kind of film that is called a crowd-pleaser in the festival circuit and a critic-seeker at the box office. Unraveling like an aesthetically charged ...