Dive into the thrilling tale of the "Bull of Scapa Flow," Günther Prien—the legendary U-Boat commander who pulled off the impossible against the British Royal Navy! From daring raids to mysterious ...
A daring raid at Scapa Flow by U-47 in 1939 saw HMS Royal Oak destroyed and made the submarine's commander Günther Prien a national hero in Germany, writes author Dougie Martindale Did you know with ...
The German Submarine branch of the Kriegsmarine was one of the most fear-inducing branches of the German military apparatus during the Second World War. It wasn’t always that way though. As a matter ...
Today at Scapa Flow in the Scottish Orkney Islands, hundreds attended a ceremony by throwing wreaths into the waters where 75 years ago a German U-Boat, commanded by the famed Lieutenant Commander ...
I have often wondered why the Germans did not make greater efforts to reduce our strength in capital ships by destroyer or submarine attacks on our bases in those early days. They possessed, in ...