Few naval vessels have developed as enduring of a legacy as German U-Boats, but what does that name actually mean?
U-boats are naval submarines operated by Germany, especially during World War I and World War II. The term is an[...] ...
On May 5, 1945, with Hitler dead and Germany ordering every U-boat to cease operations, one German submarine did the ...
Werner Hartenstein pulled drowning British troops from the Atlantic Ocean in September 1942. The German U-boat commander was flying Red Cross flags and even radioed for help in English. American ...