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72 years ago: Hong Kong's wartime diaries

72 years ago: Hong Kong's wartime diaries


28 Apr 1942, R. E. Jones Wartime diary

Posted: 13 Mar 2012 12:50 AM PDT

Book / Document: 
R. E. Jones Wartime diary
Date of events described: 
Tue, 1942-04-28

More rain.

1 ½ duck eggs issued. Fish & meat bad.

Jap. Fleet re-called from Ind. Ocean.

Landing of Allied Force in France confirmed. Stalin says he can clear up the war in Eur. in 6 weeks.

Local conditions very poor for Chinese. Many bodies found daily due to starvation.

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