 And out here to the Gilberts and the Marshalls and the Carolines had all been taken by the Japanese. The Americans had managed to hold on to Wake Island through to Christmas time of 1941 and then had lost this tiny island called Wake. So that the Japanese lining standard all the way to Midway Island, which is a pretty grand sounding name for what's actually a very small little island without much in the way of capacity at all.