A red dawn broke over the Pacific as the Maya sliced through choppy waters, her steel hull gleaming with menace. At the outbreak of World War 2, this Takao-class heavy cruiser embodied Imperial ...
On April 5th, 1942, two Royal Navy heavy cruisers, hms Cornwall and Dorsetshire, were patrolling the Indian Ocean west of Ceylon. They were unaware that the full strength of the Japanese First Air ...
Gautam Hazarika explores the hesitation and the fate of the Indian soldiers and officers who did not join the INA in his ...
The “tin can” myth: why Germans underestimated British destroyers – The man-overboard incident that separated Glowworm from ...