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A review of the Vickers Wellington which carried the attack to Nazi Germany when Britain stood alone.

After World War I, the U.S adopted a policy of Isolationism. However, it remained committed to the search for world peace through disarmament. Both policies failed.

Mediterranean cruising isn't just for summer! Although the weather is cooler, the crowds are gone and you'll have the antiquities and shops all to yourself

Sailing aboard the Hawaiian Chieftain on a windy day offers a glimpse into the world of yesteryear's wind-ship sailors.

The catastrophe of 9-11 is now a connective emotion, one that brings objects and memory together in a bridge of support. Memories linger; but objects can soothe victims.

Running wooden cars pulled by animal or human power on a grooved granite road perhaps the ancient Greeks invented a railroad to carry ships overland.

Six decades after World War II, historians still debate which battles really stopped the Germans and gave victory in europe to the Allies.

Crippled by a surveyor's stake as a yearling, Assault showed tenacity on the track, surprising his trainer, Max Hirsch, on the way to a Triple Crown title.

Boaters considering a career in charter boat operations or wishing the carry passengers for hire should consider securing a OUPV or Masters license from the Coast Guard

Critical thinkers believe that TransForce can recover from a global business downturn complicated by higher oil prices, a soaring loonie & rising interest rates.

Documentation is the only form of national vessel registration available to boat owners in the United States. Vessels are registered through the Coast Guard.

Singapore Airlines has shown imagination in establishing a westbound cargo service linking Singapore with South America - a totally new market for the Asian carrier

The Anthony Roll gives us considerable information about Tudor military history, particularly the Mary Rose and other ships in Henry VIII's navy.

Parents and schools can benefit by incorporating recycling into their fundraising efforts.

The short section of coast from Sunderland to the mouth of the Tyne is made up of tall cliffs that look out onto a series of sea stacks and craggy, wave-sculpted arches.

Since 1939 Karl Donitz's U-Boats had been the terror of the seven seas but innovative new technology would end "The Sea Wolves" reign of destruction.

From 1382 until 1918 this force was one of the largest in the world. Often bloodied but never beaten it disappeared from the oceans with a whimper.

Henry VII brought peace, prosperity and national pride to England. His reign ended the bloody Wars of the Roses. He became an outstandingly successful English king.

Amateur and pro weight lifters alike regard the bench press as a fitness staple. Also, it is often used as a barometer of strength - Here's how to improve your bench.