The story of the man who won the battle of Midway and avenged Pearl Harbor for the United States. During the Battle of Midway in June 1942, US Navy dive bomber pilot Wade McClusky proved himself to be one of the greatest pilots and combat leaders in American history, but his sto…
A fully illustrated guide to the two major Japanese carrier torpedo-bombers of World War 2, aircraft that fought in all the major battles from Pearl Harbor to Okinawa.
Midway 1942: turning- point in the Pacific
by Healy, Mark
fromOsprey military campaign series
Midway 1942: turning point in the Pacific
by Healy, Mark, Chandler, David G.
fromClassic battles
Midway 1942: turning-point in the Pacific
by Healy, Mark
fromCampaign (Osprey Publishing)
Midway 1942: turning-point in the Pacific
by Healy, Mark
fromOsprey military campaign series
"One of the most important naval battles in history, Midway was fought barely six months after the devastating Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor. The badly damaged USS Yorktown was repaired in just 48 hours and, with Enterprise and Hornet, set out to meet the Japanese. In a battle…
Midway 1942: turning-point in the Pacific
by Healy, Mark
fromOsprey military campaign series
"One of the most important naval battles in history, Midway was fought barely six months after the devastating Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor. The badly damaged USS Yorktown was repaired in just 48 hours and, with Enterprise and Hornet, set out to meet the Japanese. In a battle…
Details the June 1942 battle between the Japanese and the Americans which decided the control of the Pacific.