The Battle of Texel in 1914 was among the first naval engagements of the First World War. It saw the British Harwich Squadron swiftly respond to German naval activity near the Heligoland Bight. Led by ...

In September 1914, a single German U-boat ventured into the North Sea. Lieutenant Otto Weddigen’s U-9 slipped past patrols ...

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This world-renowned archipelago off the coast of Scotland has dramatic scenery, great beachfront walks, and historic sites stretching back thousands of years.

President Donald Trump delivered a rambling address to global leaders during the World Economic Forum in Davos.

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Kanonenfieber release Soldatenschicksale channeling WWI tragedy through intense Black/Death Metal. Two new songs and 7 rerecorded tracks included.

Another January, another dang winter storm.