When the Prince of Wales went down during World War II, it marked the end of the battleship era. Here's why the naval tech ...

In the wake of World War I, the Allied nations were eager for Germany to surrender a great deal of its existing military might and, equally, have a difficult time building it up again.

Had the Aquila been completed, it could have bolstered Italy’s Mediterranean operations by providing fleet air defense and ...

These battleships were among the finest ever engineered—and are rightly sources of great national pride from an otherwise bleak era in French history.

German submarines sank 56 Allied ships in the region and damaged another 14, losing just one of their own in the process ...

COLOGNE, Germany — Three unexploded U.S. bombs from World War II were defused on Wednesday in Cologne after the German city’s biggest evacuation since the end of the war. More than 20,000 ...

101-year-old Second World War sailor who helped sink German battleship among funeral tributes The veteran later became friends with some of the Scharnhorst's few survivors nottinghampost ...

BERLIN — Some 20,500 people were evacuated on Wednesday from the city of Cologne, in western Germany, as explosives experts prepared to defuse three unexploded World War II bombs found during ...

Three unexploded US bombs from World War II were defused on Wednesday in Cologne after the German city’s biggest evacuation since the end of the war. More than 20,000 residents were evacuated ...

COLOGNE, Germany (AP) — Three unexploded U.S. bombs from World War II were defused on Wednesday in Cologne after the German city's biggest evacuation since the end of the war.