The War in the Far East. The WW2. 7/12/1941- 14/8/1945

In June of 1942 , the Japanese send a large fleet to the island of Midway,

American planes have been using this island to refuel on the long trips from California to the South Pacific.

If the Japanese can take the island, they will stop these flights entirely.

At the Battle of Midway, the U.S . Navy sinks four Japanese aircraft carriers,

scoring a clear victory and turning the tide of the war in the Pacific.

The Japanese begin losing ground.

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The Battle of Midway
Description: ends Jun 7, 1942.

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