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Because it cripple the Japanese carrier fleet by sinking the Akagi, Soryu and the Kaga and damaging the Hiyu at the cost of the USS Yorktown. The Japanese Invasion was aborted. Yes, Midway was a turning point. The Japanese lost aircraft carriers that they could not replace. The US lost some ships, but not nearly as many as the other side. It was also an indication that the Japanese codes had been broken and much intelligence was available. The US actually lured the Japanese to Midway and surprised them there.
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The Battle of Midway.
What was the turning point of World War 2 in 1943?
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guns
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World War One started.
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The battle of Midway
Which event of World War 2 was most affected by the contributions of Chester W. Nimitz?
The Battle of Midway.
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Though it was an important battle during WWII it cannot be called the most important event in history
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The Battle of Midway, in which the Japanese lost almost all of their cruisers and battleships.
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I believe it was the Battle of Midway.
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The Battle Of Hastings
What was the turning point of World War 2 in 1943?
There was no single event that can be called the turning point of World War II; the war was simply to large and involved to many people over a very large area to be able to pin down a single key event. Key battles include: Stalingrad El Alamein Battle of the Atlantic Midway Kursk Arnehim Battle of the Bulge Guadalcanal Normandy And many others...
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Battle of Coleto
What was the major battle or Event in the world war 2?
guns
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it was the overturn of the native Americans once an for all
