Chuichi Nagumo27 May 1942
Nagumo's four-carrier striking force sails for Midway as the principal offensive element of Yamamoto's plan.
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Nagumo's four-carrier striking force sails for Midway as the principal offensive element of Yamamoto's plan.
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