HISTORY
WORLD WAR II
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Question
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Battle of Leyte Gulf
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Battle of Midway
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Battle of Bataan
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Battle of Iwo Jima
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Detailed explanation-1: -Then, in the Battle of Midway the following month, US carrier aircraft dealt a devastating blow to the Japanese navy, destroying four aircraft carriers. The battle marked the first major US victory against Japan and was a turning point in the war.
Detailed explanation-2: -The battle of Midway was a turning point in the war because the Japanese navy lost four of their large carriers which were critical in the Japanese effort to overtake American islands. Over 3, 000 Japanese were killed during this battle as well, which added on to an already stunning defeat.
Detailed explanation-3: -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.