Ku dhameystir weedha soo socota: Diyaaradaha dagaalka ee diyaaradaha xambaara ayaa durba duqeymo iyo duqeymo dagaal oo ka dhan ah Japan ka fuliyay Filibiin, gaar ahaan garoomada diyaaradaha ee ciidankooda. Ciidamada Mareykanka iyo ciidamada Australia ee hoos yimaada General Douglas MacArthur, oo ah Taliyaha Sare ee Howlgalada Koonfur Galbeed ee Koonfur Galbeed, ayaa midkoodna ka gudbay, ama go'doomiyay oo ka gudbay, dhammaan Ciidanka Japan ee ku sugan New Guinea iyo Jasiiradaha Admiralty. Ka hor inta uusan ku soo duulin Filibiin, MacArthur guushiisa waqooyi waxay ka dhacday
Morotai oo ku taal Dutch East Indies bishii Sebtember 15<unk>16, 1944. Kani wuxuu ahaa saldhigga keliya ee MacArthur uu ku lahaa meel u dhow koonfurta Filibiin.