So I spent the last week on vacation in Chicago visiting my brother. We went to the Museum of Science & Industry there, mainly so I could see the U-505, a Type IX U ...

Over eight decades ago, the US Navy made the historic capture of a Nazi U-boat during World War II. A treasure trove of vital German intelligence, the submarine's capture was top-secret. See inside ...

This story was originally published in the Chicago Tribune on Aug. 14, 1954: At the end of a 3,000 mile trip from the Atlantic ocean, the U-505, captured nazi submarine, was hauled ashore last evening ...

The Griffin Museum of Science and Industry offers an immersive experience aboard a U-505 submarine. The submarine was captured in 1944. It sat in a naval yard in New Hampshire until 1954 when it was ...

CHICAGO (AP) -- Sixty years after the U.S. Navy captured the U-505 from Germany, the corroding submarine has embarked on a new voyage -- a harrowing one. On Thursday the 700-ton U-boat began a ginger, ...

Here’s a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on June 4, according to the Tribune’s archives. Is an important event missing from this date? Email us. Alta May Hulett was the first woman ...

But then Dunlop saw Zenin Lukosius' name about 50 years ago attached to a Museum of Science and Industry exhibit. "He was a hero, and he never said a word about his exploits," said Dunlop, a Crete ...