Nachi was a heavily armed Japanese cruiser that played a central role in the Battle of the Java Sea. Equipped with powerful ...

By943, Leningrad had been cut off for nearly 17 months, with starvation and relentless German pressure threatening the city.

On Australia’s northern perimeter of islands the Japanese had to take more than they dished out last week. Allied bombs ripped ships and men in the harbors of New Guinea and New Britain. Bombs tore ...