Midway

by Richard Worth

Recalls the events leading to the Battle of Midway, in which the U.S. Navy defeated a Japanese fleet, resulting in the Japanese adoption of a defensive strategy instead of an offensive strategy, leading to their eventual surrender.

104 pages, Library Binding

First published May 1, 2002

About the author

Richard Worth, who specializes in warship design, is the author of several books, including Fleets of World War II. He lives in Bolivar, MO.

Reviews

[Ted · Rating 3 out of 5]

Eugene Lindsey, commander of the carrier Enterprise's Torpedo Squadron Six (VT-6) at Midway, was a Lt Cdr, not a Colonel. He was posthumously awarded the Navy Cross for his contributions in this great victory.