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The Battle for Hong Kong, 1941-1945: Hostage to Fortune John R. Harris
The Battle for Hong Kong, 1941-1945: Hostage to Fortune
John R. Harris
Published to coincide with the 60th anniversary of liberation of Hong Kong and VJ Day, this is the authoritative account of how the British, Canadian, Indian and Chinese defenders surrendered Hong Kong to the Japanese after 18 days of intense fighting, on Christmas Day, 1941.
It is thoroughly researched with exceptional access to war diaries and graphically written personal accounts, superbly told by an expert authority.
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | October 1, 2009 |
| ISBN13 | 9780773536302 |
| Publishers | McGill-Queen's University Press |
| Pages | 272 |
| Dimensions | 149 × 15 × 228 mm · 408 g |
| Language | English |