Question

Why was the Battle of Midway considered the turning point of the war in the Pacific?

A. The battle resulted in the capturing of Japan and the end of the war.
B. The battle stopped a Japanese attack on Hawaii and put the Japanese on the defense.
C. Admiral Yamamoto died in the battle, leading to Japan losing its best military mind.
D. The battle crippled the American fleet.

Answer 1

The right answer for this question is B - The Battle of Midway was considered the turning point of the war in the Pacific. The battle stopped a Japanese attack on Hawaii and put the Japanese on the defence. The Battle of Midway occurred between the 4th and 7th of June 1942.