14. why was the battle of midway considered the turning point of the war in the pacific? a. the battle resulted in the capturing of japan and the end of the war. b. the battle stopped a japanese attack on hawaii and put the japanese on the defense. c. the battle crippled the american fleet. d. admiral yamamoto died in the battle, leading to japan losing its best military mind.

The Battle of Midway is considered the turning point of the war in the Pacific because:

B. The battle stopped a Japanese attack on Hawaii and put the Japanese on the defense

Explanation:

The battle of Midway was developed on June 4, 1942, the battle lasted through June 7. In the end seven ships sunk and 3,364 men died. In this battle the US and the allies were able to win an attack position as they were able to decode an attack of japan in Hawaii.