midway, battle of, 1942

When Anderson and his friends discover a trunk full of old military memorabilia, the ghost of a World War II sailor visits them, asking for help to solve a seventy-year old mystery.

Profiles four major battles in the history of naval combat--Trafalgar, Jutland, Midway, and the Atlantic--describing the tactics and strategies, role of commanders, and operational routines and reactions of the average sailor in each; and also discusses the destructive powers of modern naval arsenals.

An account of the World War II Battle of Midway, at which the American naval victory shattered the Japanese navy.

An account of individual acts of courage and skill during the Battle of Midway in World War II.

Presenting information on opposing commanders, battlefields, results, and the battlefield as it looks today, this book gives an account of the Battle of Midway (1942) when the United States dealt a devastating blow to the Imperial Japanese Fleet.

This book, in graphic novel format, retells the Battle of Midway (1942), in which the U.S. forces dealt a crippling blow to the Japanese fleet and to the hopes of a Japanese victory in the Pacific.

Provides an account of the 1942 battle of Midway and the high-tech hunt for the lost ships fifty-six years later.

A description of the decisive U.S. naval victory over the Japanese fleet in June 1942.