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Q: Which naval battle was the turning point of the war against Japan?
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How did the battle of midway impact on World War 2?

The naval, Battle of Midway, is considered to be the turning point in the American war with Japan. The defeat and destruction of the Japanese naval force, meant that Japan could no longer pose a significant naval threat at sea.


Why did the Battle of Midway end?

The Battle of Midway ended because the naval forces of Japan withdrew from the battle. After losing four front-line carriers, and not meeting the objective of crushing the American naval forces, Japan's Navy retreated in defeat.


Why were the American victories in BAttle of the Coral Sea and the Battle of Midway important?

American Naval and Air forces participated in the Battle of the Coral Sea and the Battle of Midway. In both of the battles, the United States and Australian forces won over Japan (defeated Japan). With these two victories over Japan, the American Navy forces began to turn the tide in the war against Japan.


Was Midway a axis victory?

The Battle of Midway, was the turning point in the the second World War, between the Japanese and American naval and air forces. It was a victory for America, with Japan never able to mount a substantial naval attack again. The term' axis' was given to Germany, Italy, and Japan during the European second World War. At Midway only the Americans and the Japanese were involved - and as Japan lost the battle, it was not an axis victory!


What was the main impact of the Battle of Midway island?

The main impact was the turning point of the Naval war in the Pacific. Prior to Midway, the Allies were fighting an uphill battle against the Japanese Navy. After Midway, the Japanese Navy was fighting an uphill battle with the Allies.