TY - BOOK AU - Symonds,Craig L. ED - ProQuest (Firm) TI - The Battle of Midway T2 - Pivotal moments in American history AV - D774.M5 S93 2011 U1 - 940.54/26699 22 PY - 2011/// CY - Oxford, New York PB - Oxford University Press KW - Midway, Battle of, 1942 KW - World War, 1939-1945 KW - Naval operations, American KW - Naval operations, Japanese KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; 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; Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries UR - https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/bacm-ebooks/detail.action?docID=777002 ER -