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Author Barman, Charles, author.

Title Resist to the end : Hong Kong, 1941-1945 / Charles Barman ; edited by Ray Barman
Published Hong Kong : Hong Kong University Press, ©2009

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Description 1 online resource (xx, 308 pages, [20] pages) : illustrations, maps
Series Royal Asiatic Society Hong Kong studies series
Royal Asiatic Society Hong Kong studies series.
Contents Cover; Resist to the End -- Hong Kong, 1941-1945; Copyright; Contents; Foreword for the Series; About This Book; Abbreviations; About the Author; Introduction; The Battle; Internment; Postscript; Appendices; Notes; Index
Summary Charles Barman was a Quartermaster Sergeant in the Royal Artillery during the battle for Hong Kong in December 1941. Here, Barman offers a description of the fighting in Hong Kong as well as his subsequent imprisonment
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 293-297) and index
Notes Print version record
In HKU Press digital editions
Subject Barman, Charles -- Diaries
SUBJECT Barman, Charles -- Diaries
Subject Great Britain. Army. Royal Regiment of Artillery -- History
SUBJECT Great Britain. Army. Royal Regiment of Artillery fast
Subject Prisoners of war -- China -- Hong Kong -- Diaries
Prisoners of war -- Great Britain -- Diaries
World War, 1939-1945 -- Prisoners and prisons, Japanese.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives, British.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Historical.
HISTORY -- Military -- World War II.
HISTORY -- Asia -- China.
Prisoners of war
SUBJECT Hong Kong (China) -- History -- Siege, 1941. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh95002052
Subject China -- Hong Kong
Great Britain
Genre/Form Diaries
History
Personal narratives
Form Electronic book
Author Barman, Ray, 1935- editor.
ISBN 9789888052752
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