<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_II" id="mwuA" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="World War II">World War II</a>: The <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Eniwetok" id="mwuQ" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Battle of Eniwetok">Battle of Eniwetok</a> begins. The battle ends in an American victory on <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/February_22" id="mwug" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="February 22">February 22</a>.<sup about="#mwt70" class="mw-ref reference" data-mw='{"name":"ref","attrs":{},"body":{"id":"mw-reference-text-cite_note-12"}}' id="cite_ref-12" rel="dc:references" typeof="mw:Extension/ref"><a href="./February_17#cite_note-12" id="mwuw" style="counter-reset: mw-Ref 12;"><span class="mw-reflink-text" id="mwvA">[12]</span></a></sup>
<span class="mw-reference-text" id="mw-reference-text-cite_note-12"><cite about="#mwt67" class="citation book cs1" id="CITEREFJohn_Pimlott1995">John Pimlott (1995). <a class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=fKt-AAAAMAAJ" id="mwBrk" rel="mw:ExtLink nofollow"><i id="mwBro">The Viking Atlas of World War II</i></a>. Viking. p.<span id="mwBrs" typeof="mw:Entity"> </span>170. <a class="mw-redirect" href="./ISBN_(identifier)" id="mwBrw" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a><span id="mwBr0" typeof="mw:Entity"> </span><a href="./Special:BookSources/978-0-670-85373-1" id="mwBr4" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Special:BookSources/978-0-670-85373-1"><bdi id="mwBr8">978-0-670-85373-1</bdi></a>. <a class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210422155243/https://books.google.com/books?id=fKt-AAAAMAAJ" id="mwBsA" rel="mw:ExtLink nofollow">Archived</a> from the original on 2021-04-22<span class="reference-accessdate" id="mwBsE">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap" id="mwBsI">2021-06-21</span></span>.</cite><span about="#mwt67" class="Z3988" id="mwBsM" title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=book&amp;rft.btitle=The+Viking+Atlas+of+World+War+II&amp;rft.pages=170&amp;rft.pub=Viking&amp;rft.date=1995&amp;rft.isbn=978-0-670-85373-1&amp;rft.au=John+Pimlott&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3DfKt-AAAAMAAJ&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AFebruary+17"></span></span>