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The Battle Of Midway
The Battle Of Midway is widely regarded as the most important naval battle of World War 2.
It occurred in June and ended within 3 days.
Battle Of Midway
Battle Of Midway
The Japanese attack sought to eliminate the United States as a naval threat in the pacific.
The Japanese plan was to lure the aircraft carriers into a trap.
Battle Of Midway
The plan was faulty do to the japanese assumptions on the Americans reaction.
American code breakers were able to determine he date and time of the attack.
Battle Of Midway
The Battle of Midway was a turning point in the war because now the U.S was still in the pacific.
Soldiers in Midway
Admiral Chester Nimitz
This is Admiral Chester William Nimitz.
Admiral Chester Nimitz
He served in the navy during the Battle Of Midway.
Admiral Frank Fletcher
This is Frank Jack Fletcher,he was a commander in the pivotal Battle of Midway.
Admiral Frank Fletcher
He was also a commander at the battle of coral sea.
Raymond Sprruance
This is a Admiral Raymond Ames Spruance,he emerged from this battle as greatest admirals in American naval history.
Raymond Spruance
He also served in the battle of the Philippine sea.
Japanese soldiers
Isoruku Yamato
This is Japanese naval marshal Isoruku Yamato, he served in the Battle of Midway.
Isoroku Yamato
Yamato’s plan for Midway was to knock the U.S out of the pacific to setup defensive coast.
Nobutake Kondo
Nobutake was an Admiral during the Battle of Midway.
Nobutake Kondo
He had been in service since 1907 and stopped in 1945.
Facts on Midway
The United States actually seemed pretty outnumbered, and yet still won the war.
Facts on Midway
The United States only had 307 casualties.
Facts on Midway
The United States lost 1 carrier and 157 aircraft.
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