Whakaotihia te rerenga e whai ake nei: I te Oketopa 1944 ko "Hatsuzuki" tētahi wāhanga o te Northern Force i whakahaeretia e Admiral Jisaburo Ozawa, i te whakaeke a Hapanihi ki ngā ope Allied e tautoko ana i te
te whakaekenga o Leyte.