MIDWAY: The Battle That Doomed Japan

This paperback edition shows considerable wear, particularly on the cover, which has tears and creases. The spine is intact but displays signs of use. The pages are yellowed with age but remain legible. There is no dust jacket, typical for paperback editions. Overall, the book is in fair condition, suitable for reading and collection.

"Midway: The Battle That Doomed Japan" by Mitsuo Fuchida and Masatake Okumiya offers a detailed account of one of World War II's pivotal naval battles. Published by Ballantine Books in New York, this edition is the third printing from March 1968. The book provides an insider perspective from the Japanese Navy, authored by former Captain Mitsuo Fuchida and Commander Masatake Okumiya. Edited by Clarke H. Kawakami and Roger Pineau, with a foreword by Admiral Raymond A. Spruance, it stands as a significant historical document. Originally copyrighted in 1955 by the United States Naval Institute, this paperback edition is part of the Ballantine War Book series. The book is out of print, making this edition a valuable find for collectors and historians. The subject matter covers strategic insights and personal narratives from the Battle of Midway, emphasizing its impact on the Pacific theater. The physical condition shows signs of wear with notable cover damage, but the pages remain intact and legible.