It just came to my attention that USNI has reported the passing of Dr. Craig Symonds. I never got the chance to meet him, but his book on Midway is still my go-to introductory recommendation on the battle.
Justin Pyke
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MA in History. Studies intelligence, sea power, air power, and the Asia-Pacific War. Researching U.S. intelligence assessments of Japanese air and sea power, 1919-1941. Andor appreciator, PC gamer, mediocre miniature painter, and musician.
