The <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Admiralty_Islands" id="mwuw" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Admiralty Islands">Admiralty Islands</a> are invaded in <a class="mw-redirect" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Operation_Brewer" id="mwvA" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Operation Brewer">Operation Brewer</a>, led by American general <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Douglas_MacArthur" id="mwvQ" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Douglas MacArthur">Douglas MacArthur</a>, in World War II.<sup about="#mwt128" class="mw-ref reference" data-mw='{"name":"ref","attrs":{},"body":{"id":"mw-reference-text-cite_note-22"}}' id="cite_ref-22" rel="dc:references" typeof="mw:Extension/ref"><a href="./February_29#cite_note-22" id="mwvg" style="counter-reset: mw-Ref 22;"><span class="mw-reflink-text" id="mwvw">[22]</span></a></sup>
<span class="mw-reference-text" id="mw-reference-text-cite_note-22"><cite about="#mwt125" class="citation book cs1" id="CITEREFFrierson1990">Frierson, William C. (1990). <i id="mwBo8">The Admiralties: Operations of the 1st Cavalry Division, 29 February - 18 May 1944</i>. United States Army Center of Military History. pp.<span id="mwBpA" typeof="mw:Entity"> </span>15–23. <a class="mw-redirect" href="./OCLC_(identifier)" id="mwBpE" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="OCLC (identifier)">OCLC</a><span id="mwBpI" typeof="mw:Entity"> </span><a class="external text" href="https://www.worldcat.org/oclc/10663708" id="mwBpM" rel="mw:ExtLink nofollow">10663708</a>.</cite><span about="#mwt125" class="Z3988" id="mwBpQ" title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=book&amp;rft.btitle=The+Admiralties%3A+Operations+of+the+1st+Cavalry+Division%2C+29+February+-+18+May+1944&amp;rft.pages=15-23&amp;rft.pub=United+States+Army+Center+of+Military+History&amp;rft.date=1990&amp;rft_id=info%3Aoclcnum%2F10663708&amp;rft.aulast=Frierson&amp;rft.aufirst=William+C.&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AFebruary+29"></span></span>