Symonds, Craig L. <br/><br/>
The Battle of Midway  [electronic resource] / 
Craig L. Symonds. 
 - Oxford ;  New York :  Oxford University Press,  c2011. 
 - xii, 452 p. :  ill., maps. 
 - Pivotal moments in American history .
 - Pivotal moments in American history. .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>CinCPac -- The Kido butai -- The brownshoe navy -- American counterstrike -- Seeking the decisive battle -- Pete and Jimmy -- The codebreakers -- The Battle of the Coral Sea -- The eve of battle -- Opening act -- Nagumo's dilemma (4:00 A.M. to 8:30 A.M.) -- The flight to nowhere (7:00 A.M. to 11:20 A.M.) -- Attack of the torpedo squadrons (8:30 A.M. to 10:20 A.M.) -- The tipping point (7:00 A.M. to 10:30 A.M.) -- The Japanese counterstrike (11:00 A.M. to 6:00 P.M.) -- Denouement -- Epilogue -- Appendix A: American and Japanese aircraft carriers -- Appendix B: American and Japanese aircraft -- Appendix C: American order of battle -- Appendix D: Japanese order of battle -- Appendix E: How much did the U.S. know of Japanese plans? -- Appendix F: The flight to nowhere. 
<br/><br/><br/>Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780199908530 (electronic bk.) 
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<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Midway, Battle of, 1942.<br/>World War, 1939-1945--Naval operations, American.<br/>World War, 1939-1945--Naval operations, Japanese.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic books.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>D774.M5  / S93 2011 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>940.54/26699