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For Allied seamen during the Second World War, the U-boat was a hidden menace, a fac
“HAUNTED BY THE SPECTRE OF THEIR OWN DESTRUCTION”
On the night of 13 March 1944, the Greekregistered steamship SS Peleus was en route from Freetown to Buenos Aires when she was hit amidships by two torpedoes, launched by a German U-boat, U-852. The t
How the Red Army pushed back German forces and what they discovered in their wake as WWII turned
The forced landing of a shot-up Junkers Ju 88A bomber of Kampfgeschwader (KG) 77 on the north Kent coast in late September 1940, during one of the bloodiest days of the Battle of Britain, gave rise to
On 11 September 1940, during the late afternoon, between 20 and 30 Messerschmitt Bf 110C/Ds from I. Gruppe of Zerstörergeschwader (ZG) 26 were assigned to fly as part of the fighter cover protecting a
Shadows Ulrik Skotte The Umbrella Murder The ...