A comprehensive account of the pivotal Battle of Midway in WWII, examining the strategic decisions, intelligence operations, and heroic actions that turned the tide of the Pacific War in favor of the Allied forces. Characteristics ISBN-10 0140068147 Book cover finish(es) Perfect paperback Condition Very good Author(s) Gordon W. Prange, Donald M. Goldstein, Katherine V. Dillon Publisher Penguin Books Number of pages 470 Published date 1983 Language(s) English Size 16 x 23.5 x 2.5 cm Categorie(s) • AVIATION MILITAIRE• AVIATION NAVALE• GUERRES - BATAILLES• SECONDE GUERRE MONDIALE Description This book provides a detailed account of the Battle of Midway, one of the most pivotal naval battles of World War II. The authors draw upon extensive research and interviews with participants from both sides to present a comprehensive narrative of the planning, execution, and aftermath of this crucial engagement. The book examines the strategic decisions made by both American and Japanese commanders, the role of intelligence and code-breaking, and the heroic actions of the pilots and sailors who fought in the battle. Through careful analysis of declassified documents and personal accounts, the authors reveal how this battle turned the tide of the Pacific War and marked a turning point in favor of the Allied forces. The narrative includes detailed maps, diagrams of tactical maneuvers, and firsthand accounts that bring the battle to life.
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