Yorktown Damage Assessment at Coral Sea and Midway with Brian Perry – Episode 622

Podcast: The Unauthorized History of the Pacific War · Seth Paridon, Jon Parshall, William Toti

Opublikowano: 2026-10-27

This week Seth Paridon and Jon Parshall are happy to welcome a member of The Nerderati to the show as Brian Perry comes aboard to talk about Yorktown’s damage at Coral Sea and Midway. Brian gets into the deep weeds about what happened to Ole Yorky at Coral Sea and if the damage she suffered actually played any part in her performance at Midway. We then get into the famous Pearl Harbor drydock story, and bust a few myths along the way before getting to Midway and diving into exactly what happened to CV-5 and what made her si...