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Author Kwong, Chi Man, author.
Title Eastern fortress : a military history of Hong Kong, 1840-1970 / Kwong Chi Man and Tsoi Yiu Lun.
Alternative Title Military history of Hong Kong, 1840-1970
Publisher Hong Kong : Hong Kong University Press, 2014.
Copyright date ©2014


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Contents Intro -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Foreword -- Preface -- Note on Transliteration and Measurements -- Abbreviations -- 1: Introduction -- 2: A British Foothold in China, 1839-1861 -- 3: Hong Kong in an Imperial Defence System, 1861-1883 -- 4: Hong Kong Defence During the Age of Empires, 1883-1919 -- 5: Treaty, Air Force and Landward Defence, 1920-1939 -- 6: The International Situation and Hong Kong Defence, 1939-1941 -- 7: Hong Kong Before the War -- 8: The Fall of Hong Kong, December 1941 -- 9: Hong Kong Under the Japanese Occupation, 1942-1945 -- 10: The Defence of Hong Kong During the Early Stages of the Cold War, 1945-1960 -- 11: Conclusions -- Appendices -- Appendix I: Bibliographical Review -- Appendix II: British Command Structure in Hong Kong -- Appendix III: British Army Commanders at Hong Kong, 1843-1960 -- Appendix IV: Commanders of China Station, 1865-1941 -- Notes -- References -- Index.
ISBN 9789888313457 (electronic bk.)
9888313452 (electronic bk.)
9888208713
9789888208715
9789888208708
9888208705
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Author Kwong, Chi Man, author.
Subject Hong Kong (China) -- History, Military -- 19th century.
Hong Kong (China) -- History, Military -- 20th century.
Alt author Tsoi, Yiu Lun, author.
Alternative Title Military history of Hong Kong, 1840-1970
Descript 1 online resource (xxiii, 347 pages) : illustrations, maps
Content text txt
Media computer c
Carrier online resource cr
Descript data file
Contents Intro -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Foreword -- Preface -- Note on Transliteration and Measurements -- Abbreviations -- 1: Introduction -- 2: A British Foothold in China, 1839-1861 -- 3: Hong Kong in an Imperial Defence System, 1861-1883 -- 4: Hong Kong Defence During the Age of Empires, 1883-1919 -- 5: Treaty, Air Force and Landward Defence, 1920-1939 -- 6: The International Situation and Hong Kong Defence, 1939-1941 -- 7: Hong Kong Before the War -- 8: The Fall of Hong Kong, December 1941 -- 9: Hong Kong Under the Japanese Occupation, 1942-1945 -- 10: The Defence of Hong Kong During the Early Stages of the Cold War, 1945-1960 -- 11: Conclusions -- Appendices -- Appendix I: Bibliographical Review -- Appendix II: British Command Structure in Hong Kong -- Appendix III: British Army Commanders at Hong Kong, 1843-1960 -- Appendix IV: Commanders of China Station, 1865-1941 -- Notes -- References -- Index.
ISBN 9789888313457 (electronic bk.)
9888313452 (electronic bk.)
9888208713
9789888208715
9789888208708
9888208705
Author Kwong, Chi Man, author.
Subject Hong Kong (China) -- History, Military -- 19th century.
Hong Kong (China) -- History, Military -- 20th century.
Alt author Tsoi, Yiu Lun, author.
Alternative Title Military history of Hong Kong, 1840-1970

Subject Hong Kong (China) -- History, Military -- 19th century.
Hong Kong (China) -- History, Military -- 20th century.
Descript 1 online resource (xxiii, 347 pages) : illustrations, maps
Content text txt
Media computer c
Carrier online resource cr
Descript data file
Contents Intro -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Foreword -- Preface -- Note on Transliteration and Measurements -- Abbreviations -- 1: Introduction -- 2: A British Foothold in China, 1839-1861 -- 3: Hong Kong in an Imperial Defence System, 1861-1883 -- 4: Hong Kong Defence During the Age of Empires, 1883-1919 -- 5: Treaty, Air Force and Landward Defence, 1920-1939 -- 6: The International Situation and Hong Kong Defence, 1939-1941 -- 7: Hong Kong Before the War -- 8: The Fall of Hong Kong, December 1941 -- 9: Hong Kong Under the Japanese Occupation, 1942-1945 -- 10: The Defence of Hong Kong During the Early Stages of the Cold War, 1945-1960 -- 11: Conclusions -- Appendices -- Appendix I: Bibliographical Review -- Appendix II: British Command Structure in Hong Kong -- Appendix III: British Army Commanders at Hong Kong, 1843-1960 -- Appendix IV: Commanders of China Station, 1865-1941 -- Notes -- References -- Index.
Alt author Tsoi, Yiu Lun, author.
ISBN 9789888313457 (electronic bk.)
9888313452 (electronic bk.)
9888208713
9789888208715
9789888208708
9888208705
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