A century ago, the two greatest fleets of the industrial age fought an inconclusive battle in the North Sea. The British Grand Fleet and the German High Seas Fleet fielded a total of fifty-eight ...
One hundred years ago British and German ships engaged in a 36-hour conflict off the coast of Denmark which would leave both sides with devastating losses and change the course of the First World War.
Louis D. Rubin, a professor emeritus of English at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, says that among certain British writers there is “a kind of obsession” about refighting the Battle ...
The wreck of the British warship HMS Warrior — the “last shipwreck” from the Battle of Jutland during World War I — has been discovered near Norway. The marine exploration team that found the ...
Here’s What You Need to Remember: The German offensive of spring and summer 1918 very nearly succeeded, despite the material and military support of the United States. Had the United States been less ...
HMS Caroline was very fortunate to survive the Battle of Jutland. Five hours into the largest naval battle in history to that date – which took place 100 years ago today – Caroline fired two torpedoes ...
From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...
The Queen’s composer will be heard from beyond the grave when one of his last pieces of music is performed for the first time - two-and-a-half months after he died. Sir Peter Maxwell Davies was ...
The wreck of the British warship HMS Warrior — the "last shipwreck" from the Battle of Jutland during World War I — has been discovered near Norway. The marine exploration team that found the ...