Sept. 2 marks the 75th anniversary of the formal Japanese surrender ceremony that officially brought World War II to an end. Navy veteran William “Bill” Leibold remembers that time well. He had just ...
After the attacks on Pearl Harbor, US Admiral Charles Lockwood (commander of the Pacific submarine fleet during WWII) declared that since all Japanese merchantmen in the Pacific were indirectly aiding ...
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American warship that erased Japan’s submarine fleet in World War II
During World War II, a small American destroyer escort quietly destroyed Japan’s final submarine scouting line in the Pacific. In May 1944, USS England hunted and eliminated multiple Japanese ...
Summary and Key Points You Need to Know: During WWII, submarines were highly effective, with German U-boats sinking 14 million tons of shipping and U.S. Navy subs sinking 1,314 enemy warships in the ...
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