This week is the Anniversary of the Battle of Midway, 1942. in which the US Pacific Fleet delivered crippling damage to the Imperial Japanese Navy's Carrier force, effectively neuralising the offensive arm of their Fleet.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Midway
That black and white image is amazing.
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Sure is...but on closer inspection I think it is a composite
DeleteThat's a super pic!
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First wargame I every played was Avalon Hill's Midway in, as I recall, '75. Gotta go, Sanatogen times.
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Those that fought at Midway and was at Pearl Harbor are true heroes and should be remembered!
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