Watch Great Battles of WWII - The Battle of Midway
- 2001
- 42 min
By attacking Midway atoll, at the far western end of the Hawaiian chain, the Japanese hoped to lure the US Pacific Fleet into the open sea and destroy it. Instead, due to superb US intelligence and costly Japanese tactical errors, the attack marked the destruction of the Japanese Fleet and the end of Tokyo's supremacy in the Pacific Ocean.
Great Battles of WWII - The Battle of Midway is a 2001 documentary with a runtime of 42 minutes.