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100
He is the commander of the American naval forces in the Pacific who moved to defend Midway island.
Who is Admiral Chester Nimitz?
100
The Japanese lost 250 planes along with a _______ during the Battle of Midway.
What is a cruiser?
100
These were war materials used in the Battle of Midway.
What are aircraft carriers, heavy cruisers, and naval pilots?
100
Admiral Nimitz's scout planes found and attaked the Japanese fleet on this day.
What is June 3, 1942?
100
By doing this, the Americans were able to discover Japan's plans for their next attack.
What is deciphering the Japanese radio code?
200
This was the turning point in the Pacific War.
What is the Battle of Midway?
200
Brought down the Japanese spirit during the war.
What is the Battle of Midway?
200
Nimitz sent these to attack the Japanese fleets.
What are torpedo planes and dive bombers?
200
The bombing of Midway island begins on this day.
What is June 4, 1942?
200
He organized the three groups; four big carriers, the battle fleet, and the invasion fleet.
Who is Yamamoto?
300
He is the Japanese commander during this battle.
Who is Yamamoto?
300
The Japanese lost four of these during the Battle of Midway.
What are aircraft carriers?
300
The Americans weakened the Japanese Navy and they lost 200 of these.
What are naval pilots?
300
The Japanese aircraft carrier was attacked and destroyed on this day.
What is June 5, 1942?
300
He relied on this to locate the American carriers at Pearl Harbor.
What is a submarine launched air reconnaissance?
400
The Japanese attempted to attack this island.
What is Midway island?
400
They did not threaten Midway or the Americans again.
Who are the Japanese?
400
Four of these from the Japanese were destroyed by the Americans.
What are aircraft carriers?
400
An American aircraft carrier was sunk by a Japanese submarine on this day.
What is June 6, 1942?
400
American tactics relied on this.
What is carrier warfare?
500
They recruited into the Marine Corps as code talkers and heir primary duty was to transmit telephone and radio messages.
Who are the Navajo people?
500
They lost mamy men during the battle, but not compared to others.
Who are the Japanese?
500
They lost the most weapons during the battle.
What is Japan?
500
The Allies conquered the over the Japanese, making it the turning point of the war on this day.
What is June 7, 1942?
500
Nimitz used this as an unsinkable aircraft carrier.
What is the island of Midway?
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