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Dec 31, 2014 · This consists of a collection of footage shot on Midway Island at the time of the attack with a dreadful soundtrack and trite dialogue. It is purely propaganda and on those grounds alone it is moderately interesting.
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Mar 10, 2023 · The Battle of Midway Atoll Island sought to intercept an attack by the Japanese heading to Hawaii or the West Coast of America. In total, the battle was a decisive USA victory and claimed the lives of 3,057 Japanese and 307 Americans.
Mar 21, 2020 · “Midway” tells the story of this historic June battle where a Japanese carrier force, in an attempt to occupy Midway island and lure the American fleet to destruction, was meet valiently by US forces operating off of three aircraft carriers and numerous escort ships.
National Archives description "Summary: World War II battle at Midway in 1942 betwwen Japanese and US Navy ships and planes. Scenes show also Japanese ships and planes and the action Midway Island took against enemy air raids. Aircraft in picture are B-17s and Navy PBY-5s.