"C" Force to Hong Kong : a Canadian catastrophe 1941-1945 /
This is the story of a "no military risk" campaign that slowly turned into a nightmare. The book provides new answers to a number of difficult questions beginning with a discussion of why Canadian troops were sent to Hong Kong at the request of the British War Office. Were the British dupl...
| Основен автор: | Greenhous, Brereton, 1929- |
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| Автор-организации: | Canadian War Museum. |
| Формат: | Електронна книга |
| Език: | English |
| Публикувано: |
Toronto [Ont.] :
Dundurn Press,
℗♭1997.
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| Серия: |
Canadian War Museum historical publication ;
no. 30. |
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| Онлайн достъп: |
http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=244722 |
| Подобни документи: |
Print version::
"C" force to Hong Kong. |
Съдържание:
- Acknowledgements; Epigraphs; Foreword; Chapter 1 The Strategic Background, 1934-1941; Chapter 2 The Canadian Commitment; Chapter 3 "C" Force to Hong Kong; Chapter 4 "A Psychological Miracle"; Chapter 5 The Japanese Attack; Chapter 6 Loss of the Mainland Territories; Chapter 7 "A Spectacular and Grim Crossing"; Chapter 8 Confusion Worse Confounded; Chapter 9 Divided
- and Conquered; Chapter 10 "We are Being Blamed"; Chapter 11 In Spite of Dungeons; Chapter 12 Work, Death, and Cherry Blossom Time; Chapter 13 Liberation; Notes; Index.