In the quiet countryside of Germany, hidden among the trees, lies an abandoned house with a deeply emotional story. Once filled with love and life, it was the home of a woman and her husband—until ...

Emma Bushee's sons were serving on six continents. At home, she waited for their letters — and tried to pray them home safe.

In total, 78 convoys sailed to and from Russia and more than 3,000 seamen lost their lives to the freezing conditions and attacks by German submarines and aircraft. Awarded the Sword of Honour as ...

Ships can spark the imagination with the romance of seafaring, but not all are elegant. We checked out some of the strangest ...

A Bazetta resident survived the 1915 sinking of the Lusitania and offered a key eyewitness account of the tragedy that killed ...

Instead, you could pay a visit to the real abandoned base that inspired one ... World War II in December 1941 — to defend against German submarines and boats. The Army deactivated the base ...

Terry W. Hamby, chairman of the WWI Centennial Commission, dedicated a memorial to World War I, intoning: “The doughboys we ...

The PM knew the nation depended on the Atlantic... and the U-boats were sent to sea to starve the British Isles of food and ...

Norway’s shared border with Russia means it is preparing for an emergency. After occupation by the Nazis during the Second ...

The Daily World relies on subscription revenue to provide local content for our readers. The 20-man crew of the storm-battered Daisy Matthews abandoned ship in rough seas 250 miles north of the Golden ...

The Americans did not discover until after the war how well informed the Japanese commanders of these islands were. Details of American attacks on Saipan and in the Philippines were known to the ...