Hongkongers in the British Armed Forces, 1860-1997

Hongkongers in the British Armed Forces, 1860-1997
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Download or read book Hongkongers in the British Armed Forces, 1860-1997 written by Chi Man Kwong and published by . This book was released on 2022 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A systematic study of the experience of the more than 30,000 Hong Kong men and women who served in the British armed forces from the Opium Wars to the end of the British rule, putting them in the context of Hong Kong history, the history of the British Empire, and the military history of the 19th and 20th centuries.


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