Battle of Midway: video questions, differentiated

An outstanding account of the context and prelude to the battle, Japanese tactics, US intelligence-gathering and counter-strategy, and the wider consequences of the US victory, and the Japanese defeat. Covering: Yamamoto’s hurry, Japan’s plan: the Aleutian feint, air-attack on Midway, land invasion, sea-battle. Rochefort intercepts plan, Nimitz prepares an aerial strike. A detailed account of the battle, including losses on both sides. The importance of intelligence and tactical planning.

Find the film on YouTube by searching for Battle of Midway Tactical Overview – World War II | History

14 questions for the 15-min film. Differentiated! Both versions look very similar, but “B” version has subtle clues. Excellent subtitles, scripted, not auto-generated. Answer sheet. Very easy to mark. .doc & .pdf for all files.

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