The Atlantic was a graveyard where German U-boats stalked Allied convoys, sinking thousands of ships and drowning sailors in ...

Over eight decades ago, the US Navy made the historic capture of a Nazi U-boat during World War II. A treasure trove of vital German intelligence, the submarine's capture was top-secret. See inside ...

In the early weeks of January 1942, relying on an old World’s Fair guidebook to find his way, Reinhard Hardegen brought his German U-boat near the mouth of New York Harbor. A kapitänleutnant at the ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- World War II veteran Don Carter was there 70 years ago when the German U-boat on display at Chicago Museum of Science and Industry was captured. In 1944, German submarines, called ...

On August 27, 1941, a brand-new German U-boat and its inexperienced crew faced relentless attacks from 269 Squadron Hudsons.

CHICAGO (WLS) -- As the country remembers D-Day 70 years later, the Museum of Science and Industry is commemorating a major milestone made that same week by Allied forces in WWII. The U.S. Navy ...

BOSTON – Divers have discovered a World War II-era German submarine nearly 70 years after it sank under withering U.S. attack in waters off Nantucket. The U-550 was found Monday by a privately funded ...

During the waning days of World War 2, Adolf Hitler was reported to have commanded a secret fleet of nine submarines. U-boats were a major part of Nazi Germany’s war effort as they disrupted ...