This is the account of the Battle of Midway, written by Mitsuo Fuchida, air group commander in Admiral Nagumo's carrier force that attacked Pearl Harbor. Fuchida's goal is to tell the Japanese side of the story of the battle and analyze the reasons for the crushing Japanese defeat at Midway/5(). · When Midway: The Battle That Doomed Japan was published in by the Naval Institute Press, a translation and expansion of the Japanese version, many embraced it as an important and pivotal addition to the literature of the battle. This is the account of the Battle of Midway, written by Mitsuo Fuchida, air group commander in Admiral Nagumo's carrier force that attacked Pearl Harbor. Fuchida's goal is to tell the Japanese side of the story of the battle and analyze the reasons for the crushing Japanese defeat at bltadwin.ru by: 6.
Battle of Midway. During the Battle of Midway, Capt. Fuchida was not able to participate because he had appendicitis. However, he did observe the progress of the battle from the carrier Akagi, and later he wrote a book entitled, Midway: The Battle That Doomed Japan, the Japanese Navy's Story. Midway: the Battle That Doomed Japan. by. Mitsuo Fuchida, Masatake Okumiya. · Rating details · ratings · 38 reviews. The great air and sea battle of World War II, as seen through Japanese eyes For the Japanese, confident over the easy victory at Pearl Harbor, the Midway operation had one objective; to draw out the U.S. Navy. [Fuchida—Wikimedia] COMMANDER MITSUO FUCHIDA () of the Imperial Japanese Navy Air Service is perhaps best known for leading the first wave of bomber and fighter planes during Japan's attack on Pearl bltadwin.ru a.m. on December 7, , he sent up the green flare from his plane signaling the order to attack; and he later ordered his radio operator to send the message "Tora!
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