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Could the Pacific War of WW2 Have Been Entirely Avoided if Not For U.S. Diplomats in Over Their Heads?

History Unplugged Podcast

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The Significance of Carriers and the Battle of Midway in the Pacific War

This chapter explores the crucial role carriers played in the Pacific War, focusing on the limited number of carriers the US Navy initially had and the turning point Battle of Midway, which demonstrated their effectiveness in combat. It also highlights the advantage gained by the US through breaking the Japanese code and planning their attack on the Japanese fleet at Midway.

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