We know one Japanese sub was there for certain; it sunk the carrier Yorktown and destroyer Hamman with one torpedo salvo.
Japan deployed about 13 submarines for the Midway operation, including the I-168, which sank Yorktown and Hamman as mentioned above. The U.S. had 19 submarines stationed on patrol lines around Midway but they had little direct impact on the battle.
The U.S. naval forces at Midway consisted of 3 aircraft carriers, 8 cruisers, 16 destroyers, and 19 submarines.
See website: Battle of Midway
See website: Battle of Midway
There were no civilians involved in the Battle of Midway.
None, this was a Navy battle; Marines were on Midway Island.
About 200 planes, 3 carriers, and about 15 other warships (cruisers, destroyers, submarines, etc.).
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Japanese battlewagons were present only at a distance; Midway was a battle between aircraft carriers.
None. It was a naval battle.
the battle of midway
Germany's version of the battle of midway is the battle of stalingrad
Midway was a "Sea Battle."