
This documentary is hosted by the esteemed historian Craig Symonds (A Battle of Midway Commemoration speaker in Washington DC) who brings the Battle of Midway to life for us.

With the release of the Midway 2019 movie, you can explore the history behind this critical moment that changed the course of the Pacific Theater of the war between the US and Japan. The Battle of Midway: Regarded as a critical turning point in the Pacific during World War II, June 4-7 is a time to celebrate and honor the fighting spirit and sacrifice of those who fought fearlessly against an honorable and formidable opponent. 1, 2011 A wholly satisfying history of America’s most satisfying naval victory, won in June 1942 with vastly inferior forces. and director, Naval History and Heritage Command, it’s a great way to quickly understand the battle. Just as the Royal Navy had never been defeated, the Japanese Mobile Strike Forcethe Kido Butaihad never been tasted defeat, indeed, was never seriously challenged, during its six month’s rampage across the Pacific and Indian Oceans following Pearl Harbor. Naval History and Heritage Command presents this mini-documentary featuring original artwork, photos, and video footage from one of the greatest naval battles the world had ever witnessed. the American military would fight during the course of World War II, and author Craig Symonds reports the details in his book, The Battle at Midway. Midway was a battle with consequences every bit as historic as Perry’s victory on Lake Erie. Tomorrow we celebrate the Battle of Midway fought on June 4, 1942, the Navy and the nation’s most historically significant naval victory.
