Landing the Big One

Landing the Big One

Thursday, June 04, 2020

The Battle that Changed the Tide of WWII in the Pacific: Midway June 4 -7. 1942

John Ford film, mostly filmed during and released shortly after the battle, while a lot of information we know now was still heavily classified. It does capture the bravery of the Navy, Marines, and Army men who fought this incredible battle.


Speaking of bravery, the doomed crews of Torpedo Squadron 8, without whom the resulting victory may not have happened. Finally, from 2014, a Navy History and Heritage Command look at the Battle

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