the battle of midway took place near midway atoll.
where did the battle of midway take place?
near midway atoll
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the film starts with the doolittle raid, april 1942, and then goes on briefly to mention the battle of the coral sea (may 1942). it then describes the planning for the battle of midway (june 1942), depicting the creation of a complicated battle plan. unknown to the japanese, american signals intelligence has broken the japanese naval encryption codes and suspects that the ambush will take place at midway island. they then trick the japanese into confirming it. american admiral chester nimitz, plays a desperate gamble by sending his last remaining aircraft carriers to midway before the japanese to set up his own ambush. the gamble pays off and all four of the japanese carriers are destroyed in the battle of midway.
midway (1976 film)