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• Japanese occupation of Hong Kong (Wikipedia)

• Battle of Hong Kong (Wikipedia)

• Japan's March Toward Militarism

• Japan's Territorial Expansion 1931-1942

• The Fall of Hong Kong (HKFP)

• HKUST Exhibition

• Propaganda in Japan during the Second Sino-Japanese War and World War II

• Hong Kong under Japanese rule

• Eugenie Zaitzeff - Description of life in Japanese Occupied Hong Kong

• History of the Port of Hong Kong and Marine Department: 1941 - 1947 Disorder and recovery

• Hong Kong Resistance: the British Army Aid Group, 1942-1945

• The Battle of Hong Kong 1941: A Spatial History Project

• Genocide and Crimes Against Humanity: Japanese OccupationIncludes information on the background to Japanese Militarism.
• Japan: history 1941–45
• AMERICA'S FAVORED ASIANS: Chinese Exclusion and Japanese Internment (1941-1945)

Gale

• Gale OneFile This link opens in a new window

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• On the Asian front
• Rediscovering the war crimes trials in Hong Kong, 1946-48
• Wartime Experience, Collective Memories, and Hong Kong IdentityBook Review and Summary

South China Morning Post

• South China Morning Post

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• World War II in Hong Kong
• The Battle of Hong Kong through the eyes of people who survived it
• How Hong Kong POW Barbara Anslow killed time in Stanley internment camp
• Why does Hong Kong have so many buried wartime bombs?
• Witnesses to horror: the Allied civilians in wartime Hong Kong who watched, helpless, as Chinese starved at hands of Japanese
• Graham Heywood's diary paints rich picture of life in a Hong Kong POW camp
• A hope for refuge turns to starvation and stealing: my grandparents' life under Japanese rule in WW2 in Hong Kong
• Unsung warriors set up in Sai Kung: the Hong Kong guerrilla fighters who battled the Japanese in WW2
• Peter Choi, 93, on wartime spying, raising seven kids alone, and Typhoon Wendy
• In the din of WW2 refugee aid efforts, Hong Kong icon 'Uncle Ray' discovers his career-making love for music
• Losing a baby, and then his first wife: former Hong Kong broadcaster relives harrowing WW2 memories
• The Battle of Hong Kong through the eyes of people who survived it
• 'Bombs dropped all along the harbour': my grandmother's brushes with death during Japanese occupation of Hong Kong
• East River Column - Hong Kong guerrillas during World War II

Slice of life: From the pages of the South China Morning Post this week in 1941

Hong Kong historians capture horrors of World War II in new website, with plenty more for heritage buffs, hikers too