dec 8, 1941 - Hong Cong is attacked by the Japanese
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Hong Kong would later fall on December 25. Nearly 2000 Canadian troops were stationed here, and of those 2000 over 500 of them would be killed either in the fighting or as a prisoner of war later in the war.3.
Video source: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hzAo3oGX5To
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Date:
dec 8, 1941
Now
~ 83 years ago