dsawan 624 Posted June 4, 2011 Battle of Midway took place today 69 yrs ago http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Midway#Prelude_to_battle Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Slartibartfast 153 Posted June 4, 2011 I think that that settles it for the movie tonight then... Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
dsawan 624 Posted June 4, 2011 yep, good excuse to watch it, then the longest day on june 6, Monday night. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
+Gepard 11,316 Posted June 4, 2011 A brilliant peace of intellegency work layed the basement for the most important american victory in WW2. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Capitaine Vengeur 263 Posted June 6, 2011 "At war, victory goes to the general who makes the less mistakes." (Napoleon). The overconfident Japanese Navy just accumulated too many deadly mistakes, which counterbalanced some American heavy ones. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites