Many consider the Battle of Midway to have turned the tide of the Pacific War. It is without question one of the most famous battles in history. Now, for the first time since Gordon W. Prange's bestselling iMiracle at Midwayi, Jonathan Parshall and Anthony Tully offer a new interpretation of this great naval engagement. Unlike previous accounts, iShattered Swordi makes extensive use of Japanese primary sources. It also corrects the many errors of Mitsuo Fuchida's iMidway The Battle That Doomed Japani, an uncritical reliance upon which has tainted every previous Western account. It thus forces a major, potentially controversial reevaluation of the great battle. p Parshall and Tully examine the battle in detail and effortlessly place it within the context of the Imperial Navy's doctrine and technology. With a foreword by leading World War II naval historian John Lundstrom, iShattered Swordi is an indispensable part of any military buff's library. piShattered Sword iis the winner of the 2