The Battle of Midway (Pivotal Moments in American History)

The Battle of Midway is a gripping account of ingenuity, courage, and sacrifice that changed the course of World War II.

Leading naval historian Craig L.

Symonds paints an unforgettable portrait of the people involved in this pivotal battle, including Admirals Nimitz, Halsey, Spruance, and Yamamoto.

The book masterfully weaves together the many disparate threads of attack that ultimately created a five-minute window in which three of the four Japanese carriers were mortally wounded.

This riveting account is a must-read for anyone interested in military history or the events of World War II.