Dan Barnett teaches philosophy at Butte College. Send review requests to [email protected]. Columns archived at ...
February 1943. In the icy North Atlantic, German U-boats encircled Convoy ON-166, 63 ships hauling vital cargo from America ...
In September 1914, a single German U-boat ventured into the North Sea. Lieutenant Otto Weddigen’s U-9 slipped past patrols ...
USS Buckley: A Destroyer Escort in the Battle of the Atlantic Commissioned in 1943, the USS Buckley was a destroyer escort, smaller than a destroyer, but built to protect Allied convoys from the ...
The post-war narrative of the German U-boat efforts follows several stages: the first “Happy Time,” followed by the second “Happy Time,” and then utter destruction by the Allies. In reality, the ...
For over thirty years after World War II, German naval commanders believed their U-boats were defeated by Allied radar and[...] ...
An amateur researcher’s first book details the story of a German submarine that was secretly brought into Bermuda during the Second World War. The United States Navy captured the U-boat U505 off the ...
Shortly after helping his friend lay a wreath during the Rideau Park school service, fellow Calgary Highlander Griffiths was reminded of the grinding conflict in Ukraine, being waged over territory ...