Army historian Peter Knight joins WIRED to answer the internet’s burning questions about World War II. What is the timeline ...

Inside Hitler’s U-Boat War" dives beneath the surface of World War II history to reveal the human stories behind Germany’s ...

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 ...

Submarines were key for Allied and Axis forces throughout World War II. At the war's onset, Germany's fleet of U-boat submarines created a distinct advantage for the Nazi's Kriegsmarine.According to ...

The next time you visit the Outer Banks of North Carolina, take a moment to stand on the beach and imagine Nazi U-boats cruising through the waters. Today, the area is a summer holiday haven, with ...

Typically, when people think of submarine warfare, they probably recall the deadly U-boats of World War II. While that conflict saw widespread use of submarines, it was hardly the first to utilize the ...