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266:Organization (extract)
226:Attack on Pearl Harbor
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171:First Carrier Division
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107:Engagements
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938:References
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188:Ichikō-sen
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145:Commanders
68:Allegiance
1142:Northeast
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593:Commander
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232:. After
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328:Minekaze
304:Kusunoki
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177:第一航空戦隊
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