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tony. we ll kick off our afternoon program with a little bit different perspective. we ve been talking about midway and the setting from a u.s. perspective although walt did a great job talking about some of the japanese thinking that led them to midway. but anthony tully will build on that and go deeper on the japanese size, specifically the combined fleet and the perspective because in many ways they re essential to the battle s outcome as any american action. tully has written publications of the naval war in the pacific and should provide a very illuminating perspective today. without further ado, anthony tully. thank you all. thank you for putting this on. thank you all for coming. let s see. okay. okay. what i would like to do testing. okay. what i would like to do is i would like to segue into what walter boardman covered coming up to the battle of coral sea, drop back in time a little bit from that in the set-up from the japanese point of view. leading into that.
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