Midway Author:Mitsuo Fuchida The authors of the original Japanese edition of this book had an active part in World War II. Mitsuo Fuchida, a Captain in the Imperial Japanese Navy, led the air assault on Pearl Harbor in December, 1941, went through the Battle of Midway aboard the aircraft carrier "Akagi," and was wounded during the action. Later, at the Japanese Naval War Co... more »llege, he made a special study of the battle.« less