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3669:. Total battle casualties of "Indian Other Ranks" is given to be 1164 out of a total of 3893 military personnel from India who were garrisoned in Hong Kong. The 5/7 Rajput bore the heaviest losses recorded amongst the 6 combat regiments during the battle of Hong Kong: 156 killed in action or died from wounds, 113 missing, and 193 wounded. The 2/14 Punjab had 55 killed in action or died from wounds, 69 missing, and 161 wounded. C Force casualties in the battle were 23 officers and 267 other ranks killed or died of wounds, including five officers and 16 other ranks of the brigade headquarters, seven officers and 123 men of the Royal Rifles and 11 officers and 128 men of the Winnipeg Grenadiers. C Force also had 28 officers and 465 men wounded. Some of the dead were murdered by Japanese soldiers during or after surrender. Japanese soldiers committed a number of atrocities on 19 December, when the aid post at the Salesian Mission near Sau Ki Wan was overrun. A total of 1,528 soldiers, mainly Commonwealth (predominantly Indians and Canadians), are either buried or commemorated there. There are also graves of other Allied combatants who died in the region during the war, including some Dutch sailors who were re-interred in Hong Kong after the war. 4157: 3459:
Cecil's Ride on the side of Jardine's Lookout, the 2/230th towards Jardine's Lookout, the 2/228th advanced on the other side of Jardine's Lookout, the 1/228th moved through Quarry Gap and the 3/229th advanced up Tai Tam Reservoir Road. The Japanese swept aside the weak infantry screens and while pillboxes inflicted casualties the Japanese were able to bypass such strong points and captured Jardine's Lookout. At 06:20 Pillbox PB1 occupied by No. 3 Company, HKVDC fired on an estimated 400 IJA advancing along Sir Cecil's Ride. Several IJA battalions advancing along the catchwaters captured the anti-aircraft positions on Tai Tam Reservoir Road east of Wong Nei Chung Gap, after a heavy firefight. In the early morning Lawson brought forward A Company, Winnipeg Grenadiers to recapture Jardine's Lookout and they then successfully retook Jardine's Lookout, but only for a couple of hours before the hill fell after an intense artillery bombardment and frontal assaults by IJA 230th and 228th Regiment. The IJA forces descended from
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sailors approaching from the south up Repulse Bay Road were also ambushed. The 3/230th cleared out positions south and east of the headquarters despite fire from HKSRA artillery in Happy Valley. At 10:00 Lawson radioed that his headquarters were surrounded and that he was "going outside to shoot it out", he and his entire command group were then hit by Japanese machine gun fire from across the gap and Lawson died of blood loss the hill behind his bunker. By midday only elements of D Company, Winnipeg Grenadiers and British and Chinese engineers held positions above the West Brigade Headquarters, while Pillboxes PB 1 and PB 2 on the lower slopes of Jardine's Lookout continued to resist.
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observation post (OP). Pillbox 402 was destroyed by IJA sappers at 02:30 on the 10th and the rest of the 3/228th Regiment joined the assault moving through the redoubt and into the valley, running into the 5/7th Rajputs who were moving to support the redoubt. The 5/7th Rajputs forced the Japanese back toward the redoubt. The Japanese eventually blew open the OP, capturing the 15 survivors. Artillery at Stonecutter's Island and Mount Davis pounded the redoubt until 05:00, but apart from one position which held out until the afternoon the redoubt was lost. The IJA had only lost a mere two soldiers in the attack.
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rest of 2/14th Punjab and the 2nd Royal Scots were to attack east from Middle Gap towards Wong Nei Chung Gap, but the Royal Scots were late and so the HQ Company moved along the front of Mt Nicholson separately. D Company, 2nd Royal Scots and D Company, Winnipeg Grenadiers were then ordered to advance up Wong Nei Chung Gap Road but were hit by Japanese fire from Jardine's Lookout and were pinned down for the rest of the day. By 18:00 PB1 and PB2 were abandoned. At 22:00 a Japanese counterattack on Mt Butler was repulsed by A Company, Winnipeg Grenadiers.
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off the eastern slopes of Mt Nicholson. This lapse allowed Colonel Doi to order three companies of the 1/228th to occupy Mt Nicholson in the afternoon under cover of a rain storm. B Company, Winnipeg Grenadiers moved in two columns in the dark and rain around the north and south of Mt Nicholson, meeting up above the gap which was to be their starting point for the next day's attack. However, they were then engaged by the Japanese and all their officers and NCOs and 29 men became casualties and they retreated around the north of Mt Nicholson.
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on Wong Nei Chung Gap, but they suffered heavy casualties before being stopped 300m short of the road, they then moved back along Black's Link and encountered approximately 500 unprepared Japanese and proceeded to attack them. At 15:00, after exhausting their ammunition, A Company, Winnipeg Grenadiers on Mt Butler surrendered to the Japanese, however in a final exchange of fire Sergeant-major
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populace for war. He highlighted the prejudiced attitudes held by those governing the Crown Colony of Hong Kong: "several of them (the British rulers) said frankly that they would rather turn the island over to the Japanese rather than to turn it over to the Chinese, by which they meant rather than employ Chinese to defend the colony they would surrender it to the Japanese".
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2/229th then captured Sai Wan Battery killing six gunners from the HKVDC 5th Anti-Aircraft Battery and then proceeded to bayonet 20 prisoners, with only two surviving. The Royal Rifles attempted to retake the Victorian era Sai Wan Fort with two platoons but were unable to scale the walls and lost nine killed. A company from the 2/229th entered the
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These tankettes were fired upon by a British machine gun on Bridge Hill, and the tankettes retreated to Tai Tam Gap. Even with this success, by 17:00 all the officers in the Commonwealth counterattacking force had been wounded and the force withdrew toward Stanley. On the north shore elements of the 230th Regiment pushed west reaching
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granted in 1959, featured the battlement design to commemorate the defence of Hong Kong during the Second World War. This Coat of Arms was in place until 1997, when it was replaced by the regional emblem. After the war, Lei Yue Mun Fort became a training ground for the British Forces until 1987, when
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for the gallantry they showed in resisting Japanese torture in the immediate aftermath of the battle. The men had been captured and were in the process of planning a mass escape by British forces. Their plan was discovered but they refused to disclose information under torture and were shot by firing
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On 23 December 1941, British and Commonwealth soldiers from various units, led by Lt. Col. Robert MacPherson, attempted to surrender but were killed by Japanese soldiers of the No. 6 Company, 2nd Battalion of the 229th Infantry Regiment at the Ridge in Repulse Bay. At least 47 were killed and most of
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Around thirty civilians of different ethnicities were massacred at No. 42 Blue Pool Road on 22 December. When the soldiers of the 230th Infantry Regiment entered Blue Pool Road from the south, they murdered civilians, including local businessmen Lam Ming-fan and three male relatives of his family, as
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From 19 to 20 December 1941, surrendered British and Commonwealth soldiers from various units were kept in a small shed near the anti-aircraft gun battery without food, water, and medical assistance. They were hit by shells and some were killed as the result in Wong Nai Chung Gap. The Japanese troops
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The 2/14th Punjab were to join the Rajputs on the Ma Yau Tong line, but during their march on the night of 11/12, December became split up, with one group reaching the Devil's Peak area while the other descended into Kai Tak and marched into Kowloon on the morning of the 12th, where they were engaged
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On 10 December, the IJA 228th Regiment continued to move troops into the Shing Mun Redoubt while sending out small patrols along the rest of the line but otherwise failed to capitalize on their success. Maltby saw the loss of the redoubt as a disaster that undermined the entire defensive line and the
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area of the Gin Drinker's Line which he found to be unprepared for an attack. Despite the area being outside of his regimental boundary he developed an attack plan and began moving his men into position. The redoubt was defended by A Company, 2nd Royal Scots supplemented by other units giving a total
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US Consul Robert Ward, the highest ranking US official posted to Hong Kong in the period preceding the outbreak of hostilities, offered a first-hand explanation for the rapid collapse of defences in Hong Kong by saying that the local British community had insufficiently prepared itself or the Chinese
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According to the history manual of the United States Military Academy: "Japanese control of Canton, Hainan Island, French Indo-China, and Formosa virtually sealed the fate of Hong Kong well before the firing of the first shot". The British military in Hong Kong grossly underestimated the capabilities
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for the defence of Hong Kong. In his despatch, Major-General C. M. Maltby, wrote about the conduct of troops under his command in Hong Kong and mentions the 5/7 Rajput Regiment: "This battalion fought well on the mainland and their repulse of the enemy attack on Devil's Peak was entirely successful.
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In the evening of 18–19 December 1941, surrendered gunners of the 5th Battery, Hong Kong Volunteer Defence Corps (HKVDC) and 5th Heavy Anti-Aircraft Regiment at Sai Wan AA Battery were murdered by Japanese soldiers of No. 6 Company, the 2nd Battalion, 229th Infantry Regiment. In total 28 are killed,
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under cover of artillery fire. As they approached the shore the boats were illuminated by searchlights and fired on by the 5/7th Rajputs. The boats scattered and both battalion commanders were wounded so Colonel Doi crossing with the second wave assumed command of the assault. At 21:40 the artillery
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On 18 December the Japanese bombardment of the island shoreline increased and the oil storage tanks were hit. The IJA forces were organized into two assault units: the west assault unit comprised the 228th and 230th Regiments and would leave from the Kai Tak area, and the east assault unit comprised
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On 23 December 1941, wounded soldiers from various units were bayoneted at Overbays by Japanese soldiers of the 3rd Battalion, 229th Infantry Regiment; the Japanese troops also set fire on the building. The Japanese executed at least fourteen captives, men of the same units as at The Ridge but also
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and then engaged by infantry from 1/229th and 1/230th on Bridge Hill and Red Hill. By 1400 hours, the Commonwealth forces managed to capture the summit of Bridge Hill, the X roads and the summit of Red Hill. The Japanese quickly rushed reinforcements from Tai Tam Gap, such as two Type 94 Tankettes.
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The new West Brigade commander Colonel H.B. Rose of the HKVDC developed a plan to retake the Gap using the 2nd Royal Scots and the Winnipeg Grenadiers. B Company, Winnipeg Grenadiers was brought from Pok Fu Lam in the afternoon but was unable to locate the 2nd Royal Scots who had inexplicably moved
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At 02:00 on the 20th the Royal Scots attacked the police station at the top of Wong Nei Chung Gap, but were repulsed as was another attack an hour later. An attack on Jardine's Lookout by C Company, 2nd Royal Scots also failed. Maltby ordered the Headquarters Company, Winnipeg Grenadiers to advance
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was scuttled in the harbour to prevent its use by the Japanese. On the night of the 12th the 5/7th Rajputs withdrew from Ma Yau Tong further down the Devil's Peak peninsula and at 04:00 on the 13th they began boarding boats to take them to Hong Kong island with the evacuation being completed by the
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Elsewhere on the 20th, the 2nd and 3rd battalions, 229th Regiment had advanced down the Tytam Road and captured the X roads, Red Hill and Bridge Hill. They captured the 4.5-inch battery at Red Hill, which was abandoned the previous day. A handful of British civilians who were at the nearby pumping
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At 13:30 Maltby issued Operation Order No. 6 for a general counterattack to commence at 15:00. A and D Companies, 2/14th Punjab was to attack east towards North Point to relieve the HKVDC still holding out there, however, the order never reached them. Headquarters Company, Winnipeg Grenadiers, the
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On the morning of the 17th, the Japanese again offered terms of surrender which were rejected. That night a reconnaissance team from the IJA 3/229th Regiment successfully explored the Taikoo area. The IJA had moved its forces closer to Hong Kong Island with the 23rd Army headquarters at Tai Po and
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and was in position just below one of the redoubt's pillboxes. At 23:00 the defenders detected movement and opened fire as the IJA began their attack. As the Japanese progressively overran the complex of trenches and tunnels, many of the defenders found themselves locked in the redoubt's artillery
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and attacked the police station and Postbridge House at the summit of Wong Nei Chung Gap. By 07:00 the 3/230th closed in on the West Brigade headquarters, Maltby sent A Company, 2nd Royal Scots to reinforce them approaching Wong Nei Chung Gap Road, but only 15 men made it through while a group of
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In the early hours of 19 December, the IJA 3/229th moved uphill towards Mt Parker, while the 2/229th moved southeast towards the Lyemun fortifications. The 2/229th engaged a platoon of the Royal Rifles sent to check on A Company of the Rajputs and then quickly overwhelmed the Fort's garrison. The
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The first significant exchanges of fire were at 15:00 when the 2/14th Punjab engaged the IJA who had crossed into Laffan's Plain. 2/14th Punjab eliminated several IJA platoons at 18:30 just south of Tai Po and HKVDC armoured cars and Bren Gun Carriers also successfully engaged IJA forces. Despite
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In the West Brigade area, Lawson sent three platoons from the Winnipeg Grenadiers forward to block the IJA advance from their landing sites, deploying one platoon on each of Jardine's Lookout and Mt Butler and one forward on Wong Nei Chung Gap Road. Meanwhile, the 3/230th was advancing along Sir
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In the morning of 19 December 1941, Japanese soldiers of the 2nd Battalion or 3rd Battalion, 229th Infantry Regiment murdered medical personnel and wounded soldiers who were captured at Salesian Mission, which was used as an emergency hospital. The Japanese soldiers attempted to kill all male
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The Japanese officially reported 675 men killed and 2,079 wounded; western estimates go as high as 1,895 dead and 6,000 casualties overall. Allied casualties were 1,111 men killed, 1,167 missing and 1,362 wounded (sources vary; other figures given include 1,045 killed, 1,068 missing and 2,300
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while the 1/229th and 1/230th pushed the remnants of the East Brigade back into the Stanley peninsula. The East Brigade formed three defensive lines: the first line was composed of elements of the 1st Middlesex, three companies of the Royal Rifles and one company of the HKVDC supported by one
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At 09:15 on the 21st Wallis launched a new attack into Tai Tam to try to reach Wong Nei Chung Gap, with D Company, Royal Rifles, No. 1 Company, HKVDC, a medium machine gun section and two Bren Gun Carriers advancing from Stanley Mound. They were soon hit by Japanese mortar fire from
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forces. The Japanese razed several villages in reprisal; the guerillas fought until the end of the Japanese occupation. General Takashi Sakai, who led the invasion of Hong Kong and served as governor for some time, was tried as a war criminal and executed by a firing squad in 1946.
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under Captain RodĂŠric Egal, of the Free French in Shanghai who happened to be in Hong Kong when the battle broke out, fought alongside the HKVDC at the North Point power station. They were all World War I veterans (as were the local HKVDC) and acquitted themselves well.
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strength of three officers and 39 soldiers. The defenders and the nearby D Company, 5/7th Rajputs conducted patrols north of the redoubt and around Needle Hill but failed to detect the two IJA battalions in the area or the 150-man attacking force which had crossed the
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Colonel Reynolds Condon, a US Army assistant military attachĂŠ who witnessed the battle and was taken prisoner by the Japanese, wrote up his observations on military preparedness before the commencement of hostilities and on the execution of operations thereafter.
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sent minimal reinforcements to block any IJA movement west towards Victoria and five HKVDC armored cars to protect the East Brigade headquarters. The 2/230th moved west towards Victoria but was stopped by an HKVDC, Free French and miscellaneous force in the
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At 08:00 the Japanese bombed Kai Tak Airport. Two of the three Vildebeest and the two Walruses were destroyed by 12 Japanese bombers. The attack also destroyed several civil aircraft including all but two of the aircraft used by the air unit of the
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From 25 to 28 December 1941, Japanese soldiers from various units (possibly include rear-area troops) looted and raped the civilians in Causeway Bay; they were sometimes stopped by Japanese Gendarmerie but there were not enough of them to stop the
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the 229th Regiment (less 1/229th held as Divisional reserve) and would leave from the Devil's Peak area. The attack order was issued at 18:00 and at 20:00 the first wave from the 2/228th and 3/230th began paddling towards the Taikoo Dockyard and
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in November 1940. Indian troops were also incorporated within several overseas regiments as for example the Hong Kong Singapore Royal Artillery Regiment which had Indian (Sikh) gunners. The Hong Kong Mule Corps was staffed almost entirely by
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The full force of the enemy's initial attack on the island fell on this battalion and they fought gallantly until they had suffered heavy casualties (100% of British Officers and most senior Indian Officers being lost) and were run over".
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In the evening of 24 December, Japanese soldiers of the 229th and 230th regiments stormed the Marynoll Mission position ; resistance continued until dawn. At least six officers and a number of other men were killed after capture at
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were two HKVDC artillery batteries and two Royal Artillery batteries with two 18-pounder, two 3.7-inch and 9.2-inch and 6-inch coastal guns. On the north shore West Brigade forces struggled to hold the line from Causeway Bay, through
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Philip Doddridge, Memories Uninvited – "A fascinating story of a young man who finds himself caught up in the horrific battle for Hong Kong and the years of captivity he lived through after the battle was over on December 25th,
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By the afternoon of 25 December 1941, it was clear that further resistance would be futile and at 15:30 Governor Young and General Maltby surrendered in person to General Sakai at the Japanese headquarters on the third floor of the
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At 08:00 on the 23rd the 5/7th Rajputs fell back leaving the 1st Middlesex units on Leighton Hill isolated and the Japanese bombarded them with mortar fire. Meanwhile, the remaining defenders on the north shore retreated west to
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On the 22nd the 2/229th moved west from Shouson Hill and captured PB14 on the shore of Deepwater Bay from elements of the 1st Middlesex and then proceeded to behead all the prisoners. Two battalions of the 229th attacked the
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Ride, who was present at the surrender, stated later that he saw fifty bodies lying by the road, including six Middlesex men among them. These men may have been some of those attached to the Hong Kong Chinese Regiment. The
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since the beginning of December. The Japanese attack began at 06:00 when the IJA 230th, 229th and 228th Regiments (arranged from west to east) crossed the Sham Chun River. In the west the 230th Regiment advanced towards
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After the fall of the medical station near the West Brigade command post, ten stretcher bearers of the St. John Ambulance within the station were killed, as well as a policeman and a medic from the Royal Army Medical
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Articles in the New York Times and the Chicago Daily of 15 December 1941, the pilots were Charles L. Sharp, Hugh L. Woods, Harold A. Sweet, William McDonald, Frank L. Higgs, Robert S. Angle, P. W. Kessler and S. E.
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On the morning of 13 December, a Japanese delegation crossed the harbour to offer terms of surrender, which were rejected. The Japanese then began an artillery bombardment of Hong Kong Island disabling one of the
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On 23 December 1941, Canadian troops from A Company, Royal Rifles and troops from various units were murdered at Eucliff by soldiers of the 3rd Battalion, 229th Infantry Regiment after surrender. At least 7 were
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Four men of A Company Winnipeg Grenadiers were bayoneted after the battle at Jardine's Lookout. One grenadier, Private Kilfoyle, was killed on the forced march to North Point, according to witnesses.
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peninsula to allow the destruction of vital infrastructure and stores there. The Gin Drinker's Line was expected to hold out for at least three weeks, following which all defenders would withdraw to
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The Royal Navy presence at Hong Kong was little more than a token display of defence, with three World War I vintage destroyers, four river gunboats, a new but almost unarmed minelayer and the 2nd
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torpedo-reconnaissance bombers, flown and serviced by seven officers and 108 airmen. An earlier request for a fighter squadron had been rejected and the nearest fully operational RAF base was in
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On the 24th the Royal Rifles were withdrawn to the defensive lines at Stanley. The IJA forces attacked down the Tai Tam Road but were repulsed. A second attack began at 21:00 supported by three
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During the over three and a half years of occupation by the Japanese, an estimated 10,000 Hong Kong civilians were executed, while many others were tortured, raped, or mutilated. The
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On Christmas morning, Young informed Chan of his intent to surrender. Chan intended to break out and was given command of the five remaining MTBs; 68 men, including Chan, Hsu, and
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were raped and brutalized. At least one baby was killed during the process. The case, however, was not thoroughly investigated and the perpetuators were not identified and tried.
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MTB 7 attacked three Japanese boats, sinking two and damaging others before being disabled by Japanese fire and towed out by MTB 2. MTB 9 damaged a further four Japanese boats.
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tortured and killed a large number of injured soldiers, along with the medical staff. On the north shore the 230th Regiment advanced through Wanchai, meeting resistance at the
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and were forced to retreat with their commander Colonel Kidd killed in the action. Further east the 1/229th and 2/228th advanced from Tai Tam and Sai Wan towards Stanley. HMS
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station were blindfolded and bayonetted at the beach in front of the pumping station. Meanwhile, the Japanese in the area south of Tai Tam Reservoir and into the hills above
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the killed prisoners of war were wounded soldiers. Among the dead was Major Charles Sydney Clarke of China Command HQ, two men of the 12th and 20th Coastal Regiments of the
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2nd Royal Scots were ordered to counterattack at dawn on the 11th, but their commander Lieutenant Colonel S. White refused on the basis that it had no chance of success.
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to the regimental medical officers), two Canadian Dental Corps officers with assistants, three chaplains and a detachment of the Canadian Postal Corps. A soldier of the
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were abandoned, while several of 965 Battery's guns were destroyed in error or left to the Japanese. Wallis withdrew his headquarters from Tai Tam Gap to Stanley.
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comprised two companies of the 1st Middlesex, a company of the HKVDC and the Stanley company of the HKVDC supported by two 18-pounder and 2-pounder guns; and at
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mortars or for signal pistols. These were intended to be supplied after they arrived in Hong Kong. Nor did C Force receive its vehicles, as the US merchant ship
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Of the Canadians captured during the battle, 267 subsequently perished in Japanese prisoner of war camps, mainly due to neglect and abuse. In December 2011,
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Memorial plaque dedicated to all the defenders of Hong Kong in December 1941 through John Robert Osborn and to commemorate the British Garrison at Hong Kong
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and the 2/14th Punjab held at Tide Cove. By 13:00 the IJA 228th Regiment had reached Needle Hill and its commander Colonel Doi was reconnoitring the
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but this was soon overcome and the regiment advanced on the dockyard. In Happy Valley, the remnants of the 5/7th Rajputs were pushed back from the
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barrage moved to targets further inshore and at 21:45 the 3/230th landed at North Point, followed by the 2/228th. At 21:38 the 2/229th landed at
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tended to those injured in combat. Ex-servicemen from India serving as security guards in Hong Kong also suffered "appallingly huge" casualties.
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Maltby organized the defence of the island, splitting it between an East Brigade and a West Brigade. The West Brigade commanded by Brigadier
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Four men were killed in the so-called "Black Hole of Hong Kong", a mess hut at the Wongneichong AA Battery, including two Canadian officers.
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wounded, as well as 1,560 killed or missing). Allied dead, including British, Canadian and Indian soldiers, were eventually interred at
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and were engaged by guns of Jubilee Battery and Aberdeen Battery. That afternoon the Japanese attempted a landing near Aberdeen Island (
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became the first Japanese governor of Hong Kong. This ushered in the three years and eight months of Imperial Japanese administration.
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From 8–9 December 1941, Japanese soldiers from various units passed through the Fanling Orphanage and looted the place; nurses and
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well a number of Ministry of Finance officials of the Nationalist Chinese government who took refuge in the houses along the road.
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had surrendered to an invading force. The garrison had held out for 17 days. This day is known in Hong Kong as "Black Christmas".
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was dispersed across 72 pillboxes along the island shoreline; the 2nd Royal Scots reinforced by the HKVDC were held in reserve at
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and then moved east in pairs into Hong Kong Harbour to attack boats transporting IJA soldiers across the harbour. As they neared
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of the Japanese forces and downplayed assessments that the Japanese posed a serious threat as 'unpatriotic' and 'insubordinate'.
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Roland, Charles G. (26 July 2016). "Massacre and Rape in Hong Kong: Two Case Studies Involving Medical Personnel and Patients".
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Three captured persons were executed at Quarry Bay, including a female air raid warden named Ada Baldwin who was with the local
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where they encountered a company from the Royal Rifles and two HKVDC platoons preparing to attack Wong Hei Chung Gap from
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was established during the same month, and was the main Japanese military unit in Hong Kong throughout the occupation.
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where they contacted Nationalist guerrillas and were escorted to Huizhou. For this feat, Chan was made an honorary
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to Belcher's Point; the Winnipeg Grenadiers defended the southwest corner of the island and Lawson's headquarters;
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in Hong Kong were: British 5,072, Canadian 1,689, Indian 3,829, others 357, a total of 10,947. They were sent to:
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In the evening of 24 December 1941, soldiers of the 1st Battalion, 229th Regiment stormed the field hospital of
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argued that limited reinforcements could allow the garrison to delay a Japanese attack, gaining time elsewhere.
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One private (John Payne) and an Australian was captured by the Japanese in Kowloon on 12 December and executed.
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Another 36 known victims cannot be placed precisely at one of the three locations (Ridge, Overbays, Eucliffe).
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In late 1941, the British government accepted an offer by the Canadian Government to send a battalion of the
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Official Report of the Debates of The House of Commons of The Dominion Of Canada (Volume 2) 1942 (page 1168)
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An estimated 10,000 Hong Kong civilians were executed, while many others were tortured, raped, or mutilated.
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On 9 December the 2nd Royal Scots held in the west, a reserve company of the 5/7th Rajputs moved forward to
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was informed. At 05:00 the engineers detonated their charges destroying bridges on likely invasion routes.
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were ordered to leave Hong Kong for Singapore, successfully evading the IJN blockade. Only one destroyer,
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responsible for this probably came from the 230th and 229th regiments. In total at least 16 were killed.
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by the IJA 3/320th Regiment which had infiltrated into the area. The Punjabis fought their way down to
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smothered a Japanese grenade with his body, an action for which he was later posthumously awarded the
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it was vacated. In view of its historical significance and unique architectural features, the former
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around the same time that Japan declared war on Great Britain. The Hong Kong garrison consisted of
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commemorates the defence as well as war-dead from the First World War. The shield in the colonial
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Three weeks before the battle, a Canadian military contingent arrived to reinforce the garrison
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Of the three territories of Hong Kong, the defenders abandoned the two mainland territories of
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Twelve nurses were raped at the emergency hospital at Happy Valley racecourse on 25 December.
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which would be defended and use of the harbour denied until reinforcements could arrive from
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in the east. In front of them was a thin screen of 2/14th Punjab infantry supported by four
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The plan for the defence of Hong Kong was that a delaying action would be fought in the
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In 1941, Hawaii was a half-hour different from the majority of other time zones. See
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List of Internment Camps in Hong Kong during the Japanese Occupation (1941 – 1945)
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Report No. 163 Canadian Participation in the Defence of Hong Kong, December, 1941
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Long Night's Journey into Day: Prisoners of War in Hong Kong and Japan, 1941–1945
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in 1921, a threat that increased throughout the 1930s with the escalation of the
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in the afternoon to avoid being outflanked and the IJA forces advanced down the
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More to the Story: A Reappraisal of U.S. Intelligence Prior to the Pacific War
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Race war : white supremacy and the Japanese attack on the British Empire
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Military Mission to Hong Kong, initiated in 1938, was headed by Rear Admiral
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Strengths of all personnel mobilised at Hong Kong Garrison on 8 December 1941
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At the end of February 1942, the Japanese government stated that numbers of
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including three Royal Rifles of Canada and an officer of the 1st Middlesex.
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prisoners of wars and released two female nurses. In total 16 were killed.
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Fortnight of Infamy: The Collapse of Allied Airpower West of Pearl Harbor
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Nicholson, K. W. Maurice-Jones ; with a foreword by Cameron (1957).
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went missing near The Ridge on 20 December, perhaps captured and killed.
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Japanese declaration of war on the United States and the British Empire
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Battle of Hong Kong Background and Battlefield Tour Points of Interest
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Reluctant Heroes: Rickshaw Pullers in Hong Kong and Canton, 1874–1954
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The War With Japan, Parts 1, 2, And 3 (December 1941 To August 1945)
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Shrine to the war dead in the memorial garden at Hong Kong City Hall
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within a week. Less than two weeks later, with their last territory
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The 38th Infantry Division departed Hong Kong in January 1942. The
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carrying them was, at the outbreak of the Pacific War, diverted to
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We Shall Suffer There: Hong Kong's Defenders Imprisoned, 1942–1945
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Ruins of War A Guide to Hong Kong's Battlefields and Wartime Sites
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Britain first thought of Japan as a threat with the ending of the
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The Fall of Hong Kong: Britain, China and the Japanese Occupation
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Dispersal and Renewal: Hong Kong University during the War Years
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and was engaged by the 5/7th Rajputs supported by fire from HMS
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One of the first battles of the Pacific campaign of World War II
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Imperial Japanese surprise attacks and battles of December 1941
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Official report by Major-General C. M. Maltby, G.O.C. Hong Kong
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commemorates those who died in Hong Kong during World War II.
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Japanese war criminals captured by British forces in Hong Kong
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The surrender of British forces in Hong Kong, 25 December 1941
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Official History of the Canadian Army in the Second World War
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India's War: World War II and the Making of Modern South Asia
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Six Year of War: The Army in Canada, Britain and the Pacific
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Eastern Fortress: A Military History of Hong Kong, 1840–1970
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was hit by Japanese bombers and sank in the Lamma Channel.
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took up garrison at Hong Kong in June 1937 followed by the
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decided in 1993 to conserve and develop the fort into the
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Turbans and Traders : Hong Kong's Indian Communities
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Not the Slightest Chance: The Defence of Hong Kong, 1941
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was dive-bombed and destroyed. The Japanese also bombed
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The Battle of Hong Kong 1941: A Spatial History Project
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Army Operations in China, December 1941 – December 1943
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Battles and operations of World War II involving India
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Treaty on the Final Settlement with Respect to Germany
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Hong Kong War Diary – Current research into the Battle
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The Battle for Hong Kong 1941–1945: Hostage to Fortune
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The battle for Hong Kong 1941–1945: Hostage to Fortune
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The Defence of Hong Kong: December 1941 by Terry Copp
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Hong Kong Baptist University Library, History in Data
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Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society Hong Kong Branch
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Defending the New Territories was the 2nd Battalion,
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that Britain was serious about defending the colony.
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Hong Kong Veterans Commemorative Association, Canada
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At dawn on the 11th the IJA 228th Regiment attacked
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these successes, the 2/14th Punjab withdrew towards
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Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire
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8913: 8910: 8906: 8903: 8899: 8896: 8892: 8889: 8888:Liechtenstein 8885: 8882: 8878: 8875: 8871: 8868: 8864: 8861: 8857: 8856: 8854: 8852: 8848: 8841: 8837: 8834: 8830: 8827: 8823: 8819: 8815: 8812: 8808: 8805: 8801: 8798: 8794: 8789: 8785: 8784: 8781: 8777: 8774: 8770: 8767: 8763: 8760: 8756: 8753: 8749: 8746: 8742: 8738: 8734: 8731: 8727: 8724: 8720: 8716: 8712: 8709: 8705: 8704: 8702: 8700: 8696: 8689: 8685: 8680: 8676: 8675: 8673: 8672:United States 8669: 8664: 8660: 8659: 8657: 8653: 8650: 8646: 8643: 8639: 8636: 8632: 8629: 8625: 8622: 8618: 8614: 8610: 8606: 8603: 8599: 8596: 8592: 8589: 8585: 8582: 8578: 8575: 8571: 8568: 8564: 8561: 8557: 8554: 8550: 8546: 8542: 8538: 8535: 8531: 8528: 8524: 8521: 8517: 8514: 8510: 8506: 8502: 8498: 8494: 8490: 8487: 8483: 8480: 8476: 8473: 8469: 8466: 8462: 8459: 8455: 8452: 8448: 8444: 8440: 8436: 8433: 8429: 8426: 8422: 8419: 8415: 8412: 8408: 8407: 8405: 8403: 8399: 8396: 8394: 8390: 8377: 8373: 8370: 8366: 8363: 8362:Comfort women 8359: 8356: 8352: 8349: 8346: / 8345: 8341: 8338: 8335: / 8334: 8331: / 8330: 8326: 8323: 8322:Camp brothels 8319: 8316: 8312: 8311: 8307: 8304: 8300: 8295: 8291: 8288: 8284: 8283: 8281: 8277: 8272: 8268: 8265: 8261: 8258: 8254: 8253: 8251: 8247: 8244: 8240: 8235: 8231: 8226: 8222: 8219: 8215: 8214: 8212: 8211:The Holocaust 8208: 8205: 8201: 8198: 8197:forced labour 8194: 8193: 8191: 8187: 8182: 8178: 8175: 8171: 8168: 8164: 8163: 8161: 8157: 8156: 8154: 8152: 8148: 8141: 8137: 8134: 8130: 8127: 8123: 8118: 8114: 8111: 8107: 8104: 8100: 8097: 8093: 8092: 8090: 8086: 8083: 8082: 8077: 8074: 8073: 8068: 8065: 8061: 8058: 8054: 8051: 8050:Marshall Plan 8047: 8044: 8043: 8038: 8035: 8031: 8028: 8024: 8021: 8017: 8014: 8010: 8007: 8003: 8000: 7996: 7993: 7989: 7986: 7982: 7981: 7979: 7977: 7973: 7966: 7962: 7957: 7953: 7952: 7950: 7946: 7943: 7939: 7934: 7930: 7927: 7923: 7920: 7916: 7915: 7913: 7909: 7904: 7903:Eastern Front 7900: 7897: 7896:Western Front 7893: 7892: 7890: 7886: 7881: 7877: 7874: 7870: 7867: 7863: 7860: 7856: 7853: 7849: 7846: 7842: 7841: 7839: 7835: 7834: 7832: 7830: 7826: 7819: 7815: 7812: 7808: 7805: 7801: 7798: 7794: 7791: 7790:Puppet states 7787: 7784: 7780: 7777: 7773: 7768: 7764: 7761: 7757: 7756: 7754: 7750: 7747: 7743: 7740: 7736: 7733: 7732:Naval history 7729: 7726: 7722: 7719: 7715: 7712: 7708: 7703: 7699: 7698: 7696: 7692: 7689: 7685: 7680: 7679:United States 7676: 7673: 7669: 7666: 7662: 7661: 7659: 7655: 7652: 7648: 7645: 7641: 7638: 7634: 7631: 7627: 7624: 7620: 7617: 7613: 7608: 7604: 7603: 7601: 7597: 7596: 7594: 7592: 7588: 7585: 7581: 7574: 7570: 7567: 7563: 7558: 7554: 7551: 7547: 7544: 7540: 7539: 7535: 7530: 7526: 7525: 7523: 7519: 7516: 7512: 7511: 7508: 7504: 7497: 7492: 7490: 7485: 7483: 7478: 7477: 7474: 7462: 7459: 7457: 7454: 7452: 7449: 7447: 7444: 7442: 7439: 7437: 7434: 7432: 7429: 7427: 7424: 7422: 7419: 7417: 7414: 7413: 7411: 7407: 7401: 7398: 7396: 7393: 7391: 7388: 7386: 7383: 7381: 7378: 7376: 7373: 7371: 7368: 7367: 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P. 6712: 6708: 6706:0-88920-362-8 6702: 6698: 6693: 6689: 6683: 6679: 6674: 6670: 6666: 6662: 6658: 6654: 6650: 6644: 6640: 6635: 6631: 6629:9789620413728 6625: 6621: 6616: 6605: 6601: 6594: 6593: 6587: 6583: 6577: 6572: 6571: 6564: 6560: 6554: 6550: 6545: 6541: 6535: 6531: 6526: 6522: 6520:9789888208715 6516: 6512: 6507: 6503: 6497: 6493: 6488: 6484: 6479: 6475: 6469: 6465: 6460: 6459: 6458: 6457: 6433: 6429: 6423: 6417:, p. 85. 6416: 6411: 6403: 6397: 6393: 6386: 6370: 6366: 6362: 6356: 6348: 6344: 6338: 6331: 6326: 6319: 6314: 6307: 6302: 6295: 6290: 6283: 6278: 6271: 6266: 6259: 6254: 6247: 6242: 6226: 6220: 6204: 6198: 6191: 6186: 6179: 6174: 6167: 6162: 6155: 6150: 6143: 6138: 6131: 6126: 6119: 6114: 6107: 6102: 6095: 6090: 6083: 6078: 6076: 6074: 6066: 6061: 6055: 6051: 6048: 6044: 6039: 6033: 6028: 6021: 6016: 6009: 6004: 5988: 5985: 5979: 5973:, p. 70. 5972: 5967: 5959: 5955: 5951: 5947: 5940: 5933: 5928: 5921: 5916: 5909: 5904: 5896: 5890: 5884:, p. 41. 5883: 5878: 5872:, p. 79. 5871: 5866: 5864: 5857:, p. 78. 5856: 5851: 5844: 5839: 5833:, p. 77. 5832: 5827: 5820: 5815: 5808: 5803: 5796: 5791: 5785:, p. 75. 5784: 5779: 5777: 5769: 5764: 5757: 5752: 5746:, p. 69. 5745: 5740: 5733: 5728: 5722:, p. 39. 5721: 5716: 5709: 5704: 5696: 5692: 5686: 5680:, p. xv. 5679: 5674: 5668:, WO235/1030. 5667: 5662: 5660: 5653:, p. 89. 5652: 5647: 5640: 5635: 5620: 5616: 5610: 5602: 5596: 5592: 5585: 5577: 5571: 5567: 5560: 5553: 5548: 5541: 5536: 5529: 5524: 5517: 5512: 5504: 5497: 5485: 5477: 5473: 5469: 5462: 5454: 5448: 5444: 5437: 5422: 5418: 5412: 5406:, p. 47. 5405: 5400: 5393: 5388: 5382:, p. 63. 5381: 5376: 5369: 5364: 5358:, p. 43. 5357: 5352: 5346: 5341: 5335: 5330: 5324: 5319: 5313: 5308: 5302: 5297: 5291: 5286: 5280: 5279:Hugh L. Woods 5275: 5269: 5264: 5258: 5253: 5246: 5241: 5235:, p. 39. 5234: 5229: 5227: 5225: 5223: 5216:, p. 38. 5215: 5210: 5203: 5198: 5192: 5186: 5180:, p. 37. 5179: 5174: 5172: 5163: 5157: 5153: 5146: 5130: 5124: 5108: 5102: 5096:, p. 54. 5095: 5090: 5084:, p. 48. 5083: 5078: 5076: 5068: 5063: 5061: 5044: 5040: 5034: 5028:, p. 23. 5027: 5022: 5015: 5010: 5003: 4998: 4991: 4986: 4979: 4974: 4966: 4962: 4958: 4951: 4943: 4937: 4929: 4923: 4919: 4912: 4906:, p. 41. 4905: 4900: 4894:, p. 32. 4893: 4888: 4882:, p. 67. 4881: 4876: 4869: 4864: 4848: 4844: 4840: 4833: 4826: 4821: 4814: 4810: 4805: 4789: 4785: 4778: 4772: 4756: 4752: 4745: 4739: 4732: 4727: 4711: 4707: 4700: 4694: 4678: 4674: 4667: 4661: 4645: 4641: 4634: 4628: 4612: 4608: 4601: 4595: 4579: 4575: 4568: 4562: 4555: 4550: 4543: 4538: 4522: 4515: 4509: 4501: 4497: 4494:(4): 3–5, 7. 4493: 4489: 4485: 4478: 4470: 4466: 4460: 4456: 4455: 4447: 4439: 4435: 4434: 4427: 4421:, p. 35. 4420: 4415: 4408: 4403: 4401: 4393: 4388: 4381: 4376: 4369: 4364: 4357: 4356:Ishiwari 1956 4352: 4345: 4340: 4333: 4332:Banham (2003) 4328: 4312: 4308: 4301: 4295: 4289: 4284: 4280: 4264: 4257: 4251: 4245: 4241: 4235: 4231: 4216: 4211: 4204: 4199: 4196: 4192: 4185: 4180: 4177: 4170: 4165: 4158: 4153: 4150: 4146: 4139: 4134: 4133: 4132: 4130: 4125: 4123: 4119: 4118:Urban Council 4114: 4110: 4106: 4099:Commemoration 4093: 4089: 4088:Mateen Ansari 4085: 4081: 4077: 4073: 4069: 4068:Lance Newnham 4065: 4062: 4058: 4054: 4051: 4050: 4049: 4046: 4032: 4028: 4025: 4021: 4017: 4012: 4010: 4005: 4003: 3997: 3992: 3987: 3983: 3977: 3964: 3960: 3959: 3950: 3949: 3939: 3936: 3933: 3929: 3926: 3921: 3918: 3915: 3911: 3907: 3903: 3900: 3896: 3891: 3887: 3884: 3880: 3876: 3872: 3868: 3863: 3860: 3859:Tang Shiu-kin 3855: 3851: 3847: 3843: 3840: 3837: 3836: 3833: 3829: 3824: 3816: 3813: 3809: 3808: 3799: 3798: 3791: 3788: 3780: 3770: 3766: 3760: 3759: 3754:This section 3752: 3748: 3743: 3742: 3734: 3732: 3727: 3725: 3717: 3714: 3711: 3708: 3705: 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Index

The Battle of Hong Kong (film)
Pacific Theatre
World War II

Tsim Sha Tsui
British Hong Kong
Japanese occupation of Hong Kong
British Empire
United Kingdom
Hong Kong
India
Canada
China
Free France
Japan
Mark Young
Surrendered
Christopher Maltby
Surrendered
Cedric Wallis
Surrendered
John K. Lawson

Andrew Chan
Henry Hsu
Takashi Sakai
Tadamichi Kuribayashi
Tadayoshi Sano
Masaichi Niimi
gunboats

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