A letter written in 1944 by Ibrahim Şevki Efendi, the chief engineer of the Ottoman battleship Mesudiye, has surfaced. Ismail ...

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On November 12, 1944, an attack similar to the one conducted on October 29 was launched. Dubbed Operation Catechism, it saw 32 modified Lancasters from the No. 617 and 9 Squadrons RAF, as well as a ...

25 x 49 cm. (9.8 x 19.3 in.) ...

The sinking of the Lisbon Maru was a tragedy that got lost in the seemingly endless loss of life that was the Pacific Theater of World War II.

British forces attacked the fleet of its former ally in French Algeria, killing nearly 1,300 French sailors.

They were meant to strike terror into the hearts of enemy sailors. Yet each of these battleships had flaws that left it on ...

British POWs are forced to build a railway bridge across the river Kwai for their Japanese captors in occupied Burma, not knowing that the allied forces are planning a daring commando raid through the ...

China's surface navy is growing at a rapid pace as busy shipyards turn out new warships, but the US maintains an edge ...