On June 3rd 1942 the Japanese Navy sought to deliver a final blow to the U.S Navy by destroying its last remaining Air craft carriers and other surface ships at the Battle of Midway. Explain what the significance of this battle was for the U.S Navy and the United States?
Battle of Midway, (June 3–6, 1942), World War II naval battle, fought almost entirely with aircraft, in which the United States destroyed Japan's first-line carrier strength and most of its best trained naval pilots