The Battle of Midway (1942)
The Japanese attack on Midway in June 1942, filmed as it happened.
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Director:
John FordWriters:
John Ford, Dudley Nichols, James Kevin McGuinnessAll Cast & Crew
Awards
Won 1 Oscar.
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Trivia
Many of the shots of American soldiers displayed during the battle are from footage of the Torpedo Squadron 8 taken in the previous days. All 15 of its planes were shot down and most of its men died during the battle.
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Main Narrator:
Midway Island. Not much land right enough, but it's our outpost. Your front yard.
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Genres
Short | Documentary | WarDetails
Release Date:
14 September 1942Language
English
Country of Origin
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