navyhistory:On 4 June 1942, in one of the most stunning victories in naval history, forces of the U.
navyhistory:On 4 June 1942, in one of the most stunning victories in naval history, forces of the U.S. Navy triumphed over the Imperial Japanese Navy at the Battle of Midway. As a huge Japanese invasion force approached the Midway atoll, it was met by U.S. carrier planes and aircraft from Midway. By the close of the battle on 7 June, four Japanese aircraft carriers were on the bottom of the sea, and Japanese naval supremacy of the Pacific Ocean was irrevocably smashed. -- source link
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