Here’s What You Need to Know: Ten battleships, five battlecruisers, four cruisers, and thirty-two destroyers were successfully scuttled. From the German point of view, the operation was an enormous ...

Here’s What You Need to Remember: The destruction of the High Seas Fleet on June 21, 1919 still marks the greatest destruction of naval power in a single day in modern military history. In a few hours ...

A large natural anchorage called Scapa Flow lies right in the middle of the seven islands of Orkney in Scotland. And although ...

LONDON, England (WKRC) - The German Navy was caught sailing down the River Thames to the theme of "The Imperial March." According to the BBC, spectators in London caught a German Navy ship playing ...

The Imperial German Navy was, in large part, the creation of two men: Kaiser Wilhelm II (1859 - 1941) and Grand Admiral Alfred von Tirpitz (1849-1930.) The Kaiser’s mother was an English princess ...

Tirpitz and the Imperial German Navy is an important book for those seeking to understand the factors contributing to the outbreak of World War I. The author, Patrick Kelly, has researched the subject ...

German Studies Review, the scholarly journal of the German Studies Association, is published three times each year, in February, May, and October. The journal publishes articles and book reviews in ...

Berlin — Germany's navy says there was "no deeper message” in the choice to blast the famed Imperial March — Darth Vader's theme song in the “Star Wars” films — from one of its warships as it cruised ...

World War II wasn’t just fought by men and women on the front lines, it was also defined by the machines they rode, drove, ...

The German Navy was heard blaring The Imperial March from Star Wars — music associated with Darth Vader — as one of its ships made its way up the Thames River in London. Eyewitness video shared on ...