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Philip Snow

    China and Russia
    The Fall of Hong Kong
    • The Fall of Hong Kong

      Britain, China, and the Japanese Occupation

      • 524 páginas
      • 19 horas de lectura

      The Japanese occupation of Hong Kong, beginning on Christmas Day 1941, marked a significant turning point in British colonial rule in East Asia. This book explores the dramatic events of the occupation and offers a fresh interpretation of how these experiences shaped the evolution of Hong Kong in the years that followed. Through detailed accounts, it reveals the complexities of life under occupation and the lasting impacts on the region's history and identity.

      The Fall of Hong Kong
      4,1
    • A compelling, expansive history of the relationship between China and Russia, from the seventeenth century to the present

      China and Russia
      4,2