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Episode 618-Midway: Nagumo's Dilemma

Podcast: The History of WWII Podcast
Published: Apr 15, 2026
Duration seconds: 1721
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Adm. Nagumo, after his first raid on Midway, has 15 minutes to decide if he should launch another one. But the continuous attacks from Midway and the US carriers take his options away. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices