Group: soc.history.war.world-war-ii
From: Dave Wilma
Date: Wednesday, March 12, 2008 8:01 PM
Subject: Re: The importance of the Battle of Midway

What were the USN BB assets in the Pacific by June '42? Yes, the old
Pacific Fleet was still out of action, but I know some units were
redeployed from the Atlantic. How many? What was the anticipated use?
Would these have figured in a protracted defense of Midway?

Dave Wilma
Seattle