<Tr> <Td> Battle of Cape St. George </Td> <Td> Solomon Islands campaign </Td> <Td> 29 January 1944 </Td> <Td> 27 February 1944 </Td> <Td> Allies </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Battle of Kwajalein </Td> <Td> Gilbert and Marshall Islands campaign </Td> <Td> 31 January 1944 </Td> <Td> 3 February 1944 </Td> <Td> United States </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Operation Hailstone </Td> <Td> Gilbert and Marshall Islands campaign </Td> <Td> 17 February 1944 </Td> <Td> 18 February 1944 </Td> <Td> United States </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Battle of Eniwetok </Td> <Td> Gilbert and Marshall Islands campaign </Td> <Td> 17 February 1944 </Td> <Td> 23 February 1944 </Td> <Td> United States </Td> </Tr>

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