In January 1945, as Soviet forces tore through Eastern Europe, the former cruise liner MV Wilhelm Gustloff was thrown into Operation Hannibal, the vast German sea evacuation across the Baltic. Packed ...
On 30 January 1945, three torpedoes fired from the Soviet S-13 submarine sank the MV Wilhelm Gustloff cruise liner as it was evacuating refugees and soldiers fleeing the approaching Red Army from ...
SOME of the most valuable items ever stolen by Adolf Hitler’s Nazis during WWII may today be lying beneath the waves of the Baltic Sea. A stunning collection of gold worth £100million is believed to ...
Documental picture of the Titanic at the Titanic Belfast, a visitor attraction dedicated to the ship which sank in 1912. Photo Credit: Anton_Ivanov/ Shutterstock The tragedy of the Titan submersible, ...
The MV Wilhelm Gustloff refugee ship was sunk by Soviets with three tonnes of stolen gold on board - now there are claims it has been located TREASURE hunters have been trying to track down Hitler’s ...
“Winter, 1945. Four Teenagers. Four Secrets.” The voice of four young adults — Joana, Florian, Emlia and Alfred — tell a story leading up to the World War II tragedy, the sinking of the Wilhelm ...
MV Wilhelm Gustloff was launched in 1937 as a German passenger vessel. Initially used for cruises in the Baltic, it was briefly converted to a hospital ship at the start of World War II and then used ...
All the Latest Game Footage and Images from Wilhelm Gustloff’s Death It is World War 2 and you are aboard the MV Wilhelm Gustloff which has just been struck with 3 torpedo strikes. You will relive the ...
In January 1945, over 10,000 civilians and soldiers boarded the Wilhelm Gustloff, fleeing Soviet forces. Hours later, it was gone—torpedoed and sunk, taking more lives than Titanic, Lusitania, and ...