Kriegsmarine

U-637 – U-Boat Wreck Discovery – WW2

U-637 U-Boat Wreck U-637 was sunk during Operation Deadlight and is one of a number of these U-boats we discovered.[…]

Story of U-123’s daring Mission as Part of Operation Drumbeat In January 1942, a single German U-boat successfully got close[…]

Battle of the River Plate The story of the Battle of the River Plate form actual footage. These clips were[…]

The Hunt for Tirpitz, 42-44 Between 1942 and 1944, the Royal Navy and the RAF duel with the mighty German[…]

Operation Rheinübung Operation Rheinübung, 18–27 May 1941 – The new and dangerous battleship Bismarck sets sail into the Atlantic to[…]

Life and Death of the ‘Scharnhorst’ The Life and Death of the ‘Scharnhorst’ with Ludovic Kennedy Forty-one years ago, on[…]

Last Voyage of the Bismarck 78 years ago the pride of the Kriegsmarine slipped beneath the waves. Today, we tell[…]

Hunt for Tirpitz Between 1942 and 1944, the Royal Navy and the RAF duel with the mighty German Battleship Tirpitz[…]

German Pocket Battleship Discover the truly extraordinary story of the forgotten German pocket battleship that today lies buried under a[…]

Scharnhorst and Gneisenau Run the British Blockade Operation Cerberus – the Battleships Scharnhorst and Gneisenau attempt to make a surprise[…]