Nazi Germany’s Bismarck and Tirpitz, along with the Imperial Japanese Navy’s Yamato and Musashi, are some of the most famous battleships to see service during the Second World War. There were other ...
Admiral Andrew Cunningham steered HMS Warspite straight into the lion’s den, gunning to corner the Italian Royal Navy in a ...
Less than a month after Italy threw her hat into the Axis ring, declaring war on Britain and France, the Italians faced the ...
Here’s What You Need To Remember: The Italian navy began World War II with one of the most modern fleets of battleships in the world. Italy’s Regia Marina was one of the busiest navies of the interwar ...
The ceremony, held in Trieste, coincided with the 71st anniversary of the city’s return to Italy and marks the ship’s ...
Annapolis: Naval Institute Press, 2011. Pp. 356. Illus., maps, plans, diagr., tables, appends., notes, biblio, index. $85.00. ISBN: 1591144450 For a short time among ...
Last week the Italians boasted loudly of mighty sea deeds against the Royal Navy, but the British chuckled at them, called them liars who had only won a “boat race” of which the goal was the Italian ...