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Rhode Island’s sunken U-boat hints at a WWII secret long overlooked

I’ve long been intrigued at mentions of a sunken German U-boat explored by divers in Rhode Island waters. But I’d never known if that was a sign World War II naval battles happened close to America.
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Whitwell woman travelled on board a German U-boat during the war

Isle of Wight historian Alan Stroud takes us back to 1942.
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Reinhard Hardegen, Who Led U-boats to U.S. Shore, Dies at 105

Reinhard Hardegen, a leading German submarine commander of World War II who brought U-boat warfare to the doorstep of New York Harbor in the winter of 1942, died June 9. He was 105. His death, ...