- The northern force, under Admiral Hosogaya, will strike here in the Aleutians as a diversion.
- To keep Nimitz's attention away from our main objective.
10 seconds sound clip from the Midway (1976) movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 00:21:56.365 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.
Quote context
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- They took the bait, Admiral.
- Rochefort's just decoded a transmission from Kwajalein to Yamamoto's fleet headquarters.
- Reads, AF is having trouble with its freshwater condenser. AF has to be Midway Island.
- Be at my office at 0500, Matt. I'm calling in the whole staff.
- This is how I expect the battle to develop.
- The northern force, under Admiral Hosogaya, will strike here in the Aleutians as a diversion.
- To keep Nimitz's attention away from our main objective.
- At that hour you move in, Kondo, with your invasion forces.
- I have studied his tactics and I have studied the man.
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