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How midway got it name?
According to Historians, Midway Island was formally called Middlebrooks and Brooks. However, after the United States annexed the island in 1867 the name was changed to Midway.
How did Midway Island got its name?
Midway point between Asian and North American continents.
Where was the Battle of Midway?
Near the island of midway in the Central Pacific Near the island of midway in the Central Pacific
Where did Battle of Midway happen?
Midway Islands, in the Pacific Ocean. Midway Islands includes Eastern Island, Sand Island, and Spit Island
Who was the Battle of Midway against?
Japanese fortifications on the island of Midway.
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