1. Battle of Midway by

2. Date
1942
The battle started on the 4th of June 1942 and ended on 7th of June 1942.
Approximately
one month after
the battle of the
coral sea and six
months after Japan’s
attack on Pearl Harbor.

3. Location
Near Midway Atoll
28 12’N ’W 
in the pacific ocean

4. Why It Was Important To The War
The United States had suffered since the bombing of Pearl Harbor The Japanese aimed to control Midway as a position from which its air force could launch further attacks on Hawaii. The victory proved that Allied naval forces might could overcome Japan's. ---This was the turning point of the war in the pacific.---

5. America Japan 1 Carrier Sunk 4 Carriers Sunk
1 Destroyer Sunk Cruiser Sunk
150 Aircraft Carrier Aircraft
Destroyed Destroyed
307 People Killed ,013 People Killed

6. Important Facts
It was The Battle That Turned the Tide of the Pacific War
It was a naval and aircraft battle of World War II
Land and carrier-based American planes decisively defeated a Japanese fleet on its way to invade the Midway Islands
American commanders; Chester W. Nimitz, Frank J. Flecher, Raymond A. Spruance.
Japanese commanders ; Yamaoto Isoroku, Kondo Nobutake, Nagumo Chichi.
Admiral Nimitz had broken the Japanese code so we knew when and were the Japanese would come yet they did not know we knew.
Thus, after they bombed the island, when their planes were sitting on their decks being refueled and reloaded, US planes found them and attacked.
It ended Japan's power over the U.S. The balance of sea power in the Pacific shifted from the Japan to equity between America and Japan, and soon after the U.S. and their allies took sole control of the waters in the mid Pacific.
It was the closest the Japanese ever get to the USA in the pacific

7. Who Won
American victory
June 7th 1942

8. The End

9. Works Cited Sources should go here!
Minimum 5 sources required (that are credible)
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.gov
Are more credible!
Note to students:
This project covered all of the material, but did not create a wow factor. No video material/clips were used, Important facts were hard to see/read, and some information was incomplete.