<prompt> Qedela lo musho olandelayo:  <response>: ukuhlaselwa kweMindoro, lapho kwakukhona khona izindawo ezinhle zezindiza ezingase zibe khona eduze nendawo yaseSan Jose. UWilloughby walinganisela, ngokunembile njengoba kwaba njalo, ukuthi lesi siqhingi sasinabavikeli abangamaJapane abangaba ngu-1.000 kuphela. Inkinga kulokhu kwakuwukufika lapho. Kwacatshangelwa ukwehla nge-parachute, kodwa izinkundla zezindiza zaseLeyte zazingenayo indawo yokugcina izindiza zokuthutha ezidingekayo. UKinkaid wanqikaza ukuthumela abathwali bemikhumbi ababehamba nabo emanzini avinjelwe oLwandle lwaseSulu, futhi uKenney wayengeke aqinisekise ukuthi uzosekelwa emoyeni. Lomsebenzi ngokusobala wawuyingozi, futhi izisebenzi zikaMacArthur zamkhuluma ukuba angahambi naye ekuhlaseleni iNashville. Njengoba amabutho ahlaselayo engena oLwandle lwaseSulu, i-kamikaze yahlasela iNashville, yabulala abantu abangu - 133 futhi yalimaza abangu - 190, kuhlanganise nomlawuli we - task force, uBrigadier General William C. Dunkel. Ukwehla kwenziwa ngaphandle kokuphikiswa ngo-December 15, 1944, futhi kungakapheli amasonto amabili onjiniyela base-Australia nabaseMelika base benemigwaqo emithathu yezindiza esebenzayo, kodwa kusukela e-Anzio imikhumbi yempi ayizange ibe nobunzima obungaka ekusekeleni umsebenzi wama-amphibious ngemva kokwehla kokuqala. Izinqola zokuthutha izimpahla zahlaselwa kaningi yizindiza ze-kamikaze futhi ngoDisemba 26-27 ibutho lasolwandle laseJapane lahlasela le ndawo, lacwilisa umkhumbi-ngwenya lalimaza neminye imikhumbi. 