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Chester Nimitz became the most important naval commander of World War II after Pearl Harbor, despite being passed over and doubted by many senior officers. In this WW2 documentary, we reveal why President Roosevelt chose Chester Nimitz to lead the Pacific Fleet at America’s darkest hour.

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Did you know that the commander of the Pacific Fleet in WWII was a native Texan? Things may have turned out very differently without the talents of Texas native son, Admiral Chester Nimitz!

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Seven months after the attack on Pearl Harbor, American and Japanese forces clashed over Midway Atoll, a dot of land in the middle of the Pacific Ocean. The Battle of Midway tested intelligence and combat capabilities on both sides – while decidedly altering the outcome of World War II.