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Shattered Sword

Jonathan Parchelle and Anthony Tully
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It's a great book, but you really have to want to know a lot about Midway. Jonathan Parchelle and Anthony Tully break the whole thing down like a Kennedy assassination investigation.

Sentiment: Deep Dive
Trigger: Battle of Midway analysis
For: Naval history enthusiasts and scholars
Key quote: I love the way in Shattered Sword. They look at all the, like I said, they get granular on this, but they point out that the bridge on the ship that he commands.
The host mentions 'Shattered Sword' to highlight the intricate details of the Battle of Midway, particularly focusing on Admiral Nagumo's decision-making under pressure. The book provides a granular look at the naval warfare dynamics and the physical constraints faced by Nagumo during the battle.