Individual #battle_of_Midway__Midway  naval battle of World War II (June 1942); land and carrier-based American planes decisively defeated a Japanese fleet on its way to invade the Midway Islands
  instance of:  naval_battle
  part of:  World_War_II__World_War___Second_World_War  a war between the Allies (Australia Belgium Bolivia Brazil Canada China Colombia Costa-Rico Cuba Czechoslovakia Dominican-Republic El-Salvador Ethiopia Greece Guatemala Haiti Honduras India Iran Iraq Luxembourg Mexico Netherlands New-Zealand Nicaragua Norway Panama Philippines Poland South-Africa United-Kingdom US USSR Yugoslavia) and the Axis (Albania Bulgaria Finland Germany Hungary Italy Japan Rumania Slovakia Thailand) from 1939 to 1945
  part of:  Midway_Islands  an atoll in the Hawaiian Islands some 1300 mile northwest of Honolulu; site of an important United States naval base
     part of:  Hawaiian_Islands__Sandwich_Islands  a group of volcanic and coral islands in the central Pacific
        part of:  Polynesia  the islands in the eastern part of Oceania
           part of:  Oceania__Oceanica  a large group of islands in the south Pacific including Melanesia and Micronesia and Polynesia (and sometimes Australasia and the Malay Archipelago)
              part of:  Pacific_Ocean__Pacific  the largest ocean in the world
           part of:  Austronesia  islands of central and South Pacific (Indonesia and Melanesia and Micronesia and Polynesia)
              part of:  Pacific_Ocean__Pacific  the largest ocean in the world

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