| Battle of Midway 
 
 naval battle of World War II (June 1942);
 American planes based on land and on carriers decisively defeated a Japanese fleet on its way to invade the Midway Islands
 • Syn:
 Midway
 • Regions:
 Midway Islands
 • Instance Hypernyms:
 naval battle
 • Part Holonyms:
 World War II, World War 2, Second World War
 
 
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