<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_II" id="mwzA" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="World War II">World War II</a>: President <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Franklin_D._Roosevelt" id="mwzQ" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Franklin D. Roosevelt">Franklin D. Roosevelt</a> orders General <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Douglas_MacArthur's_escape_from_the_Philippines" id="mwzg" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Douglas MacArthur's escape from the Philippines">Douglas MacArthur out of the Philippines</a> as the Japanese victory becomes inevitable.<sup about="#mwt131" class="mw-ref reference" data-mw='{"name":"ref","attrs":{},"body":{"id":"mw-reference-text-cite_note-23"}}' id="cite_ref-23" rel="dc:references" typeof="mw:Extension/ref"><a href="./February_22#cite_note-23" id="mwzw" style="counter-reset: mw-Ref 23;"><span class="mw-reflink-text" id="mw0A">[23]</span></a></sup>
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