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U.S. Victory at Midway Island Reported by Admiral Nimitz
News briefs describe Allied success at Midway with Admiral Nimitz confirming U.S. victory. The item frames the victory as a turning point in the Pacific war and notes strategic impact on Japanese forces.
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U.S. Victory
Midway Island
Admiral Nimitz
U. S
Midway
Coral Sea
Dutch Harbor
United States
mid-Pacific
Cyril T. Simard
United States Navy
Pearl Harbor
Chester W. Nimitz
Honolulu
United States Pacific Fleet
Delos C. Emmons
Hawaiian Department
United States Army
Center
Milo F. Dracemel
Nimitz
Paramount Theater
Cedar Rapids
Camp Fire
Bluebird
Barbara Hockaday
Jo Ann Hockaday
John Hockaday, Jr
I Avenue