The hydrogen peroxide-based Walter drive system for submarines was one of WWII Germany’s more exotic technologies. In three nations after WWII, it was attempted to capitalize on this.
(HMS ...
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The hydrogen peroxide-based Walter drive system for submarines was one of WWII Germany’s more exotic technologies. In three nations after WWII, it was attempted to capitalize on this.
(HMS ...
This was an unusual incident during the Cold War era; an east bloc shipment of ex-German WWII weapons to a Latin American nation.
(A ship full of problems.)
During the early 1970s the US Navy tried out a unique experimental new method of preserving warships in reserve, aboard the decommissioned USS Betelgeuse (AK-260).
(photo from May 1972 ...
I wish a Merry Christmas to all wwiiafterwwii readers, a few days early. Below is a Christmas card of the British XII Army of 1945, the first peacetime Christmas which Great Britain had since 1938.
The 1945 card ...