Question

@Ashleyisakitty What was the significance of the Battle of Midway for the Americans?

Japan's defeat would be a turning point toward American victory in the Pacific

Japan's defeat would allow the Americans to invade the Philippines

America's successful defense of the base would allow them to move more troops to Europe

America's successful defense of the base would allow them to leave the Pacific entirely

Answer 1

It stopped further Japanese advances and conquests in the Pacific. It proved to Americans that the Japanese could be defeated. The Japanese lost hundreds of their most experienced aircrew and sailors. Victory in the battle handed the strategic initiative in the Pacific to the US,an initiative they retained for the remainder of the war.

Answer 2

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Answer 3

you did :D like always ;p

Answer 4

thx ;)