On December 5, 1941, Chicago Led A Task Force Built Around The Carrier Lexington To Midway Island, At The Western End Of The Hawaiian Islands, About 1,000 Miles From Pearl Harbor. - SearchQuotes

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On December 5, 1941, Chicago led a task force built around the carrier Lexington to Midway Island, at the western end of the Hawaiian Islands, about 1,000 miles from Pearl Harbor.

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