The Battle of Midway was a decisive naval battle of the Second World War between the United States and Japan, the Midway Atoll, known to the Imperial Japanese Navy as “AF”, was the site of the battle happening on the 4th of June to the 7th of June in 1942 was historically significant as it was the battle which four Japanese carriers, Akagi, Kaga, Sōryū and Hiryū, while the United States only lost one carriers, the Yorktown.
The Battle of Midway 1942 really turned the tide during the Second World War.