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How did the us win at the Battle of Midway?

The U.S won the battle at midway because they were able to crack the Japanese communication codes and were ready for ambush. Americans annihilated the Japanese fleet and from this point on the Japanese would retreat in the pacific.


Who was the winner in the Battle of Midway?

it is a symbolic battle for the U.S. because it would go forward to win all it's other encounters with the Japanese. So the U.S. to be short, won the Battle of Midway in the Midway Islands


What was the Japanese objective at the Battle of Midway?

The objective of the Japanese Navy at the Battle of Midway was two-fold. The first objective was to lure the American carriers out and destroy them. This would have given the Japanese Navy total superiority in the Pacific. The second objective, was to land an invasion force at Midway and take the atoll (the "island" of Midway). This would have provide Japan with an easternmost base capable of launching land based bombers to Hawaii.


Which battle marked the turning point of the pacific war and was considered the most decisive naval battle of WW2?

The would be the Battle of Midway. The destruction of so many Japanese air craft carriers and aircraft was a blow they could not recover from.


What if the Battle of Midway had not started?

You probably mean what if the battle didn't happen. Well, there was a war going on, wars consist of battles, or else the war would be over. So, considering there was a war going on, Midway would have been fought sooner or later...maybe somewhere else other than Midway...but it was bound to happen sooner or later.

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How did the us win at the Battle of Midway?

The U.S won the battle at midway because they were able to crack the Japanese communication codes and were ready for ambush. Americans annihilated the Japanese fleet and from this point on the Japanese would retreat in the pacific.


What if the Japanese Won the Battle of Midway?

You would probably be writing the question in German.


Who was the winner in the Battle of Midway?

it is a symbolic battle for the U.S. because it would go forward to win all it's other encounters with the Japanese. So the U.S. to be short, won the Battle of Midway in the Midway Islands


What is the midway of World War 2?

Midway is an important battle between the Japanese and America. It was the turning point in the pacific where the Americans would push back the Japanese.


What was the Japanese objective at the Battle of Midway?

The objective of the Japanese Navy at the Battle of Midway was two-fold. The first objective was to lure the American carriers out and destroy them. This would have given the Japanese Navy total superiority in the Pacific. The second objective, was to land an invasion force at Midway and take the atoll (the "island" of Midway). This would have provide Japan with an easternmost base capable of launching land based bombers to Hawaii.


What was the turing point of the battle of the paciffic?

I would suggest that the turning point was at the Battle of Midway, when America destroyed much of the Japanese naval power.


Which battle marked the turning point of the pacific war and was considered the most decisive naval battle of WW2?

The would be the Battle of Midway. The destruction of so many Japanese air craft carriers and aircraft was a blow they could not recover from.


What if the Battle of Midway had not started?

You probably mean what if the battle didn't happen. Well, there was a war going on, wars consist of battles, or else the war would be over. So, considering there was a war going on, Midway would have been fought sooner or later...maybe somewhere else other than Midway...but it was bound to happen sooner or later.


What was the significance of the Japanese defeat at the Battle of Midway?

The battle brought near parity between Japanese and American carrier forces in the Pacific and removed the threat to Hawaii that a Japanese victory would have brought. It also permanently stopped Japanese expansion to that area of the Pacific.


What where the causes of the Battle of Midway?

During World War II, the causes of the Battle of Midway were two in number. First, on the Japanese side, the intent was to seize Midway Island as a forward-base that would serve both offensive and defensive capabilities. Second, on the American side, the intent was to prevent this seizure while also dealing the Japanese navy a decisive defeat.


What was the battle plan at the Battle of Midway?

the strategic plan for the battle of midway was just to hold the fort and continue fighting. however, long before the Japanese got there, US inteligence picked up a transmission from the Japanese. it clearly stated what the strike would be. US leaders sent out 3 heavy aircraft carriers to duke it out with the Japs 3 reg. aircraft carriers.


What did the Battle of Midway mark?

The sea battle outside Midway in June of 1942 was the first defeat of the japanese navy at sea. It turned the battle in the Pacific by destroying 4 large carriers and many support ships in the armada that had as its objective to destroy Midway the only Island between the US West Coast and the Japanese Navy in the Pacific. Had they won that sea battle, the West Coast would have been easily made a target for bombardment and possible invasion.