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On June 4, 1942, the tide of the Pacific War was altered for the remainder of the hostilities between the United States and the Empire of Japan.

Whether his input is right, wrong, or somewhere in between, the devil’s advocate invigorates strategic and operational discourses.

History is never finished being written; it is under constant revision as new facts come to light. And this is true for the Battle of Midway.

A lack of creative and contrary thinking can lead to bad strategies.

A battle from which Japan never recovered. Here's What You Need to Remember: The Imperial Japanese Navy thus lost four of the Kidō Butai­­’s four fleet carriers in a day (two others damaged previously remained at home under repair and would return to action later in the war), to one of three for the U.S. Navy. Providence favored the U.S. Navy, and the leadership put its gift to good use. Founding German chancellor Otto von Bismarck was not a funny guy. As a rule, in fact, Bismarck was downright grim. He glowers at us from eternity. Once in awhile, though, the Iron Chancellor came out w...