The Bismarck was one of the largest battleships deployed during the war, and its sinking was a great morale booster for the British Navy.

To mark the 80th anniversary of the end of the war, we asked historians to share their favorite museums around the world.

A World War II-era ship tested in harrowing Navy and Coast Guard missions by the dozens looks to have a better future than the scrap heap. Mark “Doc” Avraham is spearheading efforts to care ...

During World War II, U.S. Navy cruisers filled a vital niche between the powerful but slow battleships and the less powerful but fast destroyers.