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How was the naval battle in Midway different?
1. It was a carrier battle. 2. It was decisive.
Where was the decisive naval battle of the Persian war fought?
salamis
How did the Battle of Midway represent a new era in warfare?
Between modern steel warships; only the Battle of Tsushima in May of 1905 was a decisive "battleship" FLEET action. For "cruisers", the Battle of the Java Sea in February of 1942 was a decisive FLEET action. Although the Coral Sea was history's first clash of carrier fleets; it was at Midway that carriers fought the first "decisive" Carrier FLEET action. "New Era...?" The new era in naval warfare was airplanes fighting naval battles instead of the big guns of the battleships and cruisers.
What Pacific sea battle in World War 2 ended in a Japanese defeat from which its navy never recovered?
The Battle of Midway was a decisive naval battle in the Pacific. Some historians consider it to be the most stunning and decisive blow in the history of naval warfare.
What is the term for a sea battle?
Sea Battle, Naval Engagement, Naval battle, Naval Action, Sea Fight, Sea Engagement, Surface Engagement, Surface Action, to name a few.
Who was the Japanese admiral in WW2?
The greatest Japanese Naval Commander is Admiral Togo, whose Battleship Fleet defeated the Russian Battleship Fleet at the, "Battle of Tsushima", on 27 May 1905. Admiral Togo, is the ONLY naval commander in history, to have won a DECISIVE modern BATTLESHIP FLEET action. Admiral Zinovy Rozhestvensky, commander of the Russian Battle fleet at Tsushima, is the only other naval commander in HISTORY, to have fought a DECISIVE (steel battleships) BATTLESHIP FLEET ACTION! Note* The Battle of Jutland (WWI, 1916) was NOT decisive. Individual battleship engagements during WWII are NOT "fleet" engagements.
What battle marked the turning point of the Pacific War and was considered the most decisive naval battle of World War 2?
Midway
Which battle in the pacific was the most decisive naval action of WW ll?
The Battle of Midway, fought from June 4 to June 7, 1942, was the most decisive naval action of World War II in the Pacific. This pivotal battle resulted in a significant defeat for the Japanese navy, losing four aircraft carriers and shifting the balance of power in the Pacific in favor of the Allies. Midway marked a turning point in the war, as it halted Japanese expansion and allowed the United States to begin a series of offensive operations.
Where was the battle of java sea fought?
The Battle of the Java Sea Was a decisive naval battle of the Pacific campaign of WWII that sealed the fate of the Netherlands East Indies.
What took place at the Battle of Le panto a naval battle that took place off of the coast of Greece in 1571?
This is one battle where a ship actually sunk in the naval action.
What major World War 2 naval battle in the Philippine Islands in october 1944 was a decisive victory for the United States?
Leyte Gulf.
Where was the first action in the Spanish American War?
The Naval Battle at Manila Bay.
