What do all these sluggers have in common? None of them is using a torpedo bat. No one on the Guardians roster is using the bat that, after the Yankees pummeled the Milwaukee Brewers in their ...

(Navy History and Heritage Command/National Archives) The motor torpedo boat (MTB), also known as the patrol torpedo (PT) boat, has acquired its own special swashbuckling aura since the American ...

In that sense, the sudden furor over so-called torpedo bats is refreshing. At least, for once, we're arguing and conspiracy-theorizing about a different piece of equipment. But torpedo bats are ...

Friedrich Merz is set to become Germany's next chancellor. He has a checkered history in German politics — from challenging Angela Merkel to causing controversy by aligning with the far right.

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Joining up at the start of the war, London-born Mr Barnes went on to serve for 23 years and said sinking a German U-boat was his biggest ... Fairey Swordfish biplane torpedo bombers, protecting ...

The inflation rate in Germany, measured as the year-on-year change in the consumer price index (CPI), stood at +2.2% in March 2025. The inflation rate was +2.3% in both February and January 2025, and ...

At this plant were also built the cruisers "Detroit" and "Montgomery," the gunboat "Petrel," the revenue cutter "Seminole," the torpedo boats "Foote," "Rodgers," "Winslow" and "McKee," and the ...