'Midway' Actors Experience the Gravity of Their World War II Characters
October 29, 2019
October 29, 2019
WASHINGTON, Oct. 29 -- The U.S. Department of Defense issued the following news story:
In the early hours of June 4, 1942, four Japanese aircraft carriers led the attack on the U.S. base on Midway Island just six months after their attack on Pearl Harbor, Hawaii.
Unbeknown to the Japanese, American cryptographers had cracked the enemy's communication code and were aware of the date and approximate location of the attack beforehand.
U.S. carriers quickly mov . . .
In the early hours of June 4, 1942, four Japanese aircraft carriers led the attack on the U.S. base on Midway Island just six months after their attack on Pearl Harbor, Hawaii.
Unbeknown to the Japanese, American cryptographers had cracked the enemy's communication code and were aware of the date and approximate location of the attack beforehand.
U.S. carriers quickly mov . . .