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July 15, 1942

ELMIRA STAR-GAZETTE, New York, July 15, 1942

* Battle of Midway
* Official U.S. Navy report
* World War II - WWII


The top of page 3 has a banner heading: "MIDWAY COST JAPANESE 20 SHIPS, 275 PLANES, 4,800 MEN" and 2 related subheads. (see images) This was the official report from the United States Navy on the famed battle. The battle was actually fought over a month earlier, but the details were just now being released including the news of the USS Yorktown being sunk.
Complete with 20 pages, a little margin wear, generally in nice condition.

Category: The 20th Century