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  2. Battle of Midway - Wikipedia

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    The Battle of Midway also caused the plan of Japan and Nazi Germany to meet up in the Indian subcontinent to be abandoned. [200] The Battle of Midway redefined the central importance of air superiority for the remainder of the war when the Japanese suddenly lost their four main aircraft carriers and were forced to return home. Without any form ...

  3. Battle of Midway order of battle - Wikipedia

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    This is the order of battle for the Battle of Midway, a major engagement of the Pacific Theatre of World War II, fought 4–7 June 1942 by naval and air forces of Imperial Japan and the United States in the waters around Midway Atoll in the far northwestern Hawaiian Islands.

  4. File:Battle of midway-deployment map.svg - Wikipedia

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  5. Video provides first clear views of WWII aircraft carriers ...

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    Footage from deep in the Pacific Ocean has given the first detailed look at three World War II aircraft carriers that sank in the pivotal Battle of Midway and could help solve mysteries about the ...

  6. Second Operational Phase (1942) - Wikipedia

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    The Second Operational Phase was abandonned after Japanese defeats during the Battle of Midway (ending June 7), and the Guadalcanal campaign (ending 9 February 1943); the first initiated a habit of the Imperial General Headquarters Announcement function (Dai Honei Happyo) to declare phantom victories, a process resulting in the term “Dai ...

  7. Japan during World War II - Wikipedia

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    Battle of Midway. The attack by dive bombers from USS Yorktown and USS Enterprise on the Japanese aircraft carriers Soryu, Akagi and Kaga in the morning of 4 June 1942. Japanese military strategists were keenly aware of the unfavorable discrepancy between the industrial potential of the Japanese Empire and that of the United States.

  8. Japanese warships sunk at Battle of Midway seen in new ... - AOL

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    The images were captured during a five-day study by a team of experts from Japan and the US near Midway Island earlier this month. Historians say the battle between Japanese and US warships in the ...

  9. First Bombardment of Midway - Wikipedia

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    The First Bombardment of Midway, or the First Bombardment of Sand Island, or Attack on Midway, was a small land and sea engagement of World War II. It occurred on the very first day of the Pacific War, 7 December 1941, not long after the major attack on Pearl Harbor. Two Imperial Japanese destroyers bombarded Sand Island of Midway Atoll.