Pedzisa mutsara unotevera: Muna April, "U. S. Grant" yakatangazve nzendo dzinoenda kuzviteshi zvengarava zveAlaska ichitakura mauto kubva kuSeattle kuenda kuzvivako zveAmerica zviri kunyika huru yeAlaska uye muAleutans uye yakapfuurira muitiro uyu unokosha kusvikira kuchirimo cha1942. Nhamba
Hondo yeGungwa reCoral mukati maMay 1942 yakanyengetedza vaJapan kuti kurwisa paMidway Island kwakanga kuri madikanwa, mukuedza kukwevera kunze ngarava dzeAmerica - zvikurukuru nhamba inoderera yevatakuri vendege vanokosha. Somugumisiro, ngarava huru dzeJapan dzakatamira kuMidway, nepo boka duku rakanga raenda kuchamhembe kuAleutian Islands kunovhiringidza vanhu. Ndege dzaibva mungarava dzaibva mungarava dzakarova Dutch Harbor, Alaska, musi wa3 June, uye mauto eJapan akatora zvitsuwa zveAttu neKiska musi wa7.