Battle of Midway
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battle-of-midway-187-4273111
title:
Battle of Midway
text:
The Battle of Midway was a major naval battle in the Pacific Theater of World War II that took place 4–7 June 1942, six months after Japan's attack on Pearl Harbor and one month after the Battle of the Coral Sea. The U.S. Navy under Admirals Chester W. Nimitz, Frank J. Fletcher, and Raymond A. Spruance defeated an attacking fleet of the Imperial Japanese Navy under Admirals Isoroku Yamamoto, Chūichi Nagumo, and Nobutake Kondō north of Midway Atoll, inflicting devastating damage on the Japanese f
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
1942 major naval battle in World War II
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Midway
date created:
2002-02-25T15:51:15Z
date modified:
2024-09-08T07:44:42Z
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