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Rescued: Mitsuo Fuchido
June 4, 1942. Commander Mitsuo Fuchida, leader of the Pearl Harbor attack, was steaming across the ocean on the aircraft carrier Akagi, alongside the powerful Japanese navy. Six months after crippling the United States Pacific Fleet in Hawaii, he was poised to destroy another targetthe US airfields of Midway. Fuchida felt invincibleexcept for a ruptured appendix. After surgery, he was recovering on the flight deck, when he saw American Dauntless bombers diving straight for him. Hell-divers! a lookout screamed. A one thousand-pound bomb rocked the ship. During the attack, Fuchida broke both of…
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