World War II

World War II

A major global military conflict involving most countries in the world which began in 1939 and ended in 1945. With about 70 million in fatalities, World War II is the most widespread and deadliest conflict in human history. The war was marked by significant events that saw unprecedented mass killing of civilians including the Holocaust, the Nanjing Massacre and the only use of nuclear weapons in warfare.

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SM U-111

Military; World War II

SM U-111 was one of the 329 submarines serving in the Imperial German Navy (Kaiserliche Marine) in World War I. She took part in the First Battle of the Atlantic.

SM U-112

Military; World War II

SM U-112 was one of the 329 submarines serving in the Imperial German Navy (Kaiserliche Marine) in World War I. U-112 was engaged in the naval warfare and took part in the First Battle of the ...

SM U-113

Military; World War II

SM U-113 was one of the 329 submarines serving in the Imperial German Navy (Kaiserliche Marine) in World War I. U-113 was engaged in the naval warfare and took part in the First Battle of the ...

SM U-114

Military; World War II

SM U-114 was one of the 329 submarines serving in the Imperial German Navy (Kaiserliche Marine) in World War I. U-114 was engaged in the naval warfare and took part in the First Battle of the ...

SM U-115

Military; World War II

SM U-115was a Type UE II long-range minelayer submarine of the Imperial German Navy. It was laid down in 1917 at Hamburg, Germany, by Aktiengesellschaft Vulcan and launched on 10 December 1917. It ...

SM U-116

Military; World War II

SM U-116 was a type UE II mine laying submarine of the Imperial German Navy and one of 329 submarines serving with that navy during World War I. U-118 engaged in naval warfare and took part in the ...

SM U-117

Military; World War II

SM U-117 was a Type UE II long-range minelayer submarine of the Imperial German Navy. It was laid down in 1917 at Hamburg, Germany, by Aktiengesellschaft Vulcan and launched on 10 December 1917. It ...