It also played its part in WWI, when in March 1915, it opened fire on a German ship ... leaving only his uniform and rifle behind…and so, the legend was born. The sentry box is inaccessible ...
On 26 August Captain Bryant accepted the German surrender and Togoland was carved up between Britain and France. WW1: How did an artist help Britain fight the war at sea? documentWW1: How did an ...
From 1943 through 1946, more than 3,400 prisoners (including 15 Nazi generals) were processed at Fort Hunt, according to ...
Captured intact A boarding party from the Edsall-class destroyer escort USS Pillsbury took a whaleboat to rescue the surviving 58 German sailors and salvage the U-505. "Undeterred by the apparent ...
Germany's seventh-placed Vendee Globe sailor Boris Herrmann was on Friday grappling with a critical headsail problem as the gruelling solo race approaches its conclusion. The skipper of Malizia ...
The issue caps a difficult week for the German sailor, who earlier climbed the mast to fix damage caused by a lightning strike. The latest problem became evident when Herrmann woke to the sound of ...
But if movies and the media can't save us, they can represent us. Mainstream entertainment can move the needle on acceptance ...
Photo: Graham Bound The text written the following day is a minute-by-minute account of the battle, and, later, the efforts to save those German sailors who had not been killed by shellfire or ...
Before showcasing each member in solo portraits in their signature red and black sailor uniforms, the group is described as being: “…new for some and nostalgic for others. The real Japanese id ...