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  • Battle of Midway, June 4-7, 1942: An Online Exhibit(1205 clicks)
  • Battleship Bismarck(1617 clicks)
    Dedicated to the legendary German battleship Bismarck.
  • Battleship Tirpitz(1403 clicks)
    A tribute to the sailors on this German battleship.
  • Battleship USS Washington BB56(1399 clicks)
  • Canonesa, Convoy HX72 & U-100(1321 clicks)
    Describes U-boat attack on a merchant convoy during the Battle of the Atlantic.
  • First Report to the Secretary of the Navy(1383 clicks)
    Covering our Peacetime Navy and our Wartime Navy and including combat operations up to 1 March 1944. by Admiral Ernest J. King, Commander in Chief, United States Fleet, and Chief of Naval Operations (Issued 23 April 1944)
  • Mulvaney on Bomb Disposal(1385 clicks)
    Here are the 38 pages, actual size, of a little booklet titled Mulvaney on Bomb Disposal, Supplement to Intelligence Bulletin No. 85, dated 15 September 1945. [NAVORD FORM 1697 (BDS) (g/45)]
  • Proudly We Served(1079 clicks)
    During World War II only one US Navy warship with an all African American crew saw combat.
  • Stoker's Story - Scapa, Crete, Stalag and Home(528 clicks)
    AND SO ... An Autobiography by HAROLD J. SIDDALL
  • The Battle of Leyte Gulf(1351 clicks)
    Learn about the strategic considerations both sides had to assess as they prepared to fight this historic conflict, where it happened, when it happened, and the resulting aftermath.
  • The German Navy in World War II(1543 clicks)
    good site.
  • U-Boat Bases(1438 clicks)
    "All you want to know about the U-boat bases of the second world war in France, including some photos, maps, descriptions and history for each base."
  • U-Boat Warfare, 1939-1945(1567 clicks)
    Massive site.
  • ULTRA AND THE CAMPAIGN AGAINST THE U-BOATS IN WORLD WAR II(1239 clicks)
    The problem addressed is the extent to which the United States Navy used Ultra, or Special Intelligence, in the campaign against the German U-boats. Information was gathered through published and unpublished sources.
  • US Merchant Marine in WWII(1461 clicks)
    An often neglected subject.
  • USS Indianapolis(1334 clicks)
    Ship history
  • W.A.V.E.S. of WWII(576 clicks)
    color photos