The Battle of Midway in June 1942 was a decisive turning point in World War II. The U.S. Navy, having cracked Japan’s naval code, ambushed the Japanese fleet and sank four of their aircraft carriers, with minimal losses of their own. This victory weakened Japan’s naval power, shifting the balance of naval warfare in the Pacific and setting the stage for the Allied victory. Discover how Midway shaped the course of the war and changed history.
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