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Nimitz was in overall command of all aspects of strategy (Island-Hopping) in the Pacific theater of war between the Japanese and the Americans .

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Who led the battle of the pacific?

Admiral Ernest King was the US top naval officer. Admiral Chester Nimitz was the top Pacific naval officer.


Was admiral chester nimitz a commander of the US naval forces in the pacific at the time of the battle of midwaya turning point in the war?

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What location did Admiral Nimitz's fleet ambush and severely damage the Japanese fleet at by stopping the Japanese offensive in the Pacific?

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Admiral Chester Nimitz .


Who was the general for the US during the Battle of Midway?

The U.S. did not a General. The battle was fought by naval forces, therefore, the leaders were Admirals. For the U.S., Admiral Nimitz was the commander in chief, US Pacific Fleet and he was stationed in Pearl Harbor. Admiral Fletcher and Admiral Spruance were the U.S. leaders at the Battle of Midway.


What advantage helped admiral Chester Nimitz defeat the Japanese at midway?

Nimitz had knowledge of the secret Japanese battle plans


How did admiral chester nimitz learn of the Japanese planes at the Battle of Midway?

From intercepted messages


How has Chester W Nimitz impacted your society?

Admiral Nimitz was the leader of the Battle of Coral Sea on March 1942. He was also the leader of Battle of Midway on June 4, 1942


What was admiral nimitz most famous world war 2 battle win?

Midway. Nimitz was not there, commanding from Pearl Harbor instead, but as C-in-C of the Central Pacific Theater of Operations he did choose to fight the battle at Midway with the only three US carriers left available, taking a huge risk that they might be destroyed, but it proved to be the turning point of the war in the Pacific.


What advantages helped admiral Chester Nimitz defeat the Japanese at midway island?

Nimitz had knowledge of the secret Japanese battle plans


Who won the battle of seas?

The battle of what seas? 1. The Battle of the Japan Sea (known in Japan) is the Battle of Tsushima to the rest of the world. Fought on 27 May 1905 between the Russian and Japanese battleship fleets. It was the only "modern" decisive battleship "fleet" action ever fought; a victory for Admiral Togo against Admiral Zinovy Rozhestvensky. 2. The Pacific War (PTO-Pacific Theater of Operations in WWII); the US Navy swept the Japanese navy from the seas. A complete victory for Admiral Chester Nimitz.


Who was involved on both sides of midway battle?

The Battle of Midway, fought in June 1942 during World War II, involved the United States Navy and the Imperial Japanese Navy. Key figures on the American side included Admiral Chester W. Nimitz, who was the commander of the Pacific Fleet, and Admiral William Halsey, while the Japanese side was led by Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto and Admiral Chuichi Nagumo. This pivotal battle marked a significant turning point in the Pacific theater, as the U.S. successfully ambushed and defeated the Japanese fleet.