Author:
D'Angelo, James M., 1937- author.
ImprintJefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, 2018.
Descriptionvii, 198 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm.
Note:Japan keeps its vow -- The first carrier-to-carrier warfare -- Aftermath -- Prelude to Midway -- The Battle of Midway begins -- The turning point -- June 5/7, 1942 -- Analysis of the defeat -- The significance of the battle.
Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Note:"Bringing fresh perspective to the battle and its consequences, the author identifies Japan's operational plan as a major factor in its navy's demise and describes the profound effects Midway had on the course of the war in Europe."-- Provided by publisher.