Question

PLEASE HELP! Why was the battle called "The Battle of Midway"

Answer 1

Answer:

called the Battle of Midway because the fighting took place around the Midway Atoll

Explanation:

It was called the Battle of Midway because the fighting took place around the Midway Atoll, part of the Hawaiian islands half-way (midway) between East Asia and California. Definition: An atoll is a ring-shaped reef, island, or chain of islands formed of coral.