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Japanese battlewagons were present only at a distance; Midway was a battle between aircraft carriers.

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Kaga, Soryu, Akagi and Hiryu.No Japanese battleships were sunk at Midway, the four mentioned above were sunk but they were Aircraft Carriers, not battleships.


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