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1942
Battle of Midway
   5th May Midway   Japan   loses its initiative in the Pacific
   5th May Midway   Japan   must now concentrate on defending the Southern Resources Area
   4th June Midway   By 5:00PM Japan   had lost her entire carrier force
   4th June Midway   Launches the Midway invasion believing there are no USA  carriers in the central Pacific
   4th June Midway   Orders a 2nd attack when the Japan  es are caught with their decks crowded with planes
1941
Battle of Pearl Harbour
   7th Dec Pearl Harbour   Commands the Japan  ese carriers
   7th Dec Pearl Harbour   Dive bombers take off from Nagumo's task force 250 miles nth of the USA  Pacific Fleet
   7th Dec Pearl Harbour   does not follow the battle up with an air strike & the base remains intact
1942
Capture of Dutch East Indies
      Provides air cover for the capture of the Dutch   East Indies
1941
Commander 1st Air Fleet
      Appointed Commander of the 1st Air Fleet
      Appointed Commander of the 1st Air Fleet
1942
Commander Pacific Fleet
      Appointed Commander of the Central Pacific Fleet
      Appointed Commander of the Central Pacific Fleet
1944
Death of Nagumo, Chuichi
   6th July   Committs suicide during the defence of Saipan
1942
Invasion of Midway
   4th June Midway   Launches the Midway invasion believing there are no USA  carriers in the central Pacific

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