Yayiyini iMpi YaseMidway?
Context:Impi yaseMidway kwakuyimpi enkulu yasolwandle ePacific Theater yeMpi Yezwe II eyenzeka kusukela ngo-4 kuya ku-7 Juni 1942, izinyanga eziyisithupha ngemuva kokuhlaselwa kweJapan ePearl Harbor kanye nenyanga eyodwa ngemuva kweMpi yoLwandle lweCoral. I-US Navy ngaphansi kuka-Admirals Chester W. Nimitz, uFrank J. Fletcher, noRaymond A. Spruance yahlula imikhumbi ye-Imperial Japanese Navy ngaphansi kuka-Admirals Isoroku Yamamoto, Chūichi Nagumo, noNobutake Kondō enyakatho yeMidway Atoll, yabangela umonakalo omkhulu emkhunjini waseJapane. Isazi-mlando sezempi uJohn Keegan wasibiza ngokuthi "isishayo esishaqisayo nesinqume kakhulu emlandweni wempi yasolwandle", kuyilapho isazi-mlando sezempi yasolwandle uCraig Symonds wasibiza ngokuthi "enye yezimpi zasolwandle ezinemiphumela emikhulu emlandweni wezwe, ebalwa kanye neSalamis, iTrafalgar, neTsushima Strait, njengabanqume ngamasu futhi abanethonya elingamasu"
Impi yaseMidway yaba yinguquko enkulu eMkhankasweni Wezempi WasePacific weWW2 futhi yenzeka ngoJuni 4-7, 1942. I - US Navy, ngaphansi kukaChester Nimitz yahlula i - Imperial Japanese Navy futhi yacwilisa 4 wemikhumbi yayo ephethe izindiza. Lokhu kwaba ukubuyela emuva okukhulu kwabaseJapane futhi kwaphawula ukunqotshwa okukhulu kokuqala komkhumbi waseJapan eMpini Yezwe Yesibili.