Description: It is late afternoon, November, 1941. Under clear skies off the Western Australian coast, Captain Joseph Burnett ...

September 1914. As the First World War unfolded, a little-known but pivotal encounter transpired in the Indian Ocean—The Battle of Zanzibar. Here, the German Kaiserliche Marine clashed with the ...

Student nurses line the steps at St. Joseph's Hospital's 1937 dedication ...

Napoleon: Napoleon Bonaparte was a French general who, after rising to power during the French Revolution, carried out a ...

The United States Navy is celebrating 250 years of service, sacrifice, and tradition, commemorating its founding on 1775.

The fact that open criticism of the navy is commonplace, puts the service at a distinct advantage compared to its rivals in ...

The U.S.S. Edsall’s 2023 discovery at the bottom of the Indian Ocean is reviving the tale of the ship the Japanese forces ...

The Panzer tank family was at the heart of German operations throughout World War 2. The term “Panzer” refers to a series of ...

Carrie and Shaun Tullier have a house with probably the best foundations on Guernsey, in the Channel Islands. It starts with ...

October 20 is a date that has witnessed a variety of significant historical events across the globe.Looking back, October 20 ...

This time 35 years ago, on Oct. 3, 1990, the former German Democratic Republic (GDR), often referred to as “East Germany,” and the Federal Republic of Germany were reunited after more than 40 years of ...

Commissioned by Napoléon III for his wife Eugenie, this tiara was worn by punk Princess Gloria TNT on her wedding day ...