Monday, April 28, 2014

72 years ago: Hong Kong's wartime diaries

72 years ago: Hong Kong's wartime diaries


29 Apr 1942, Barbara Anslow's diary

Posted: 03 Feb 2012 07:22 PM PST

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Wed, 1942-04-29

Mum so very much better today, thank God.  Got porridge from Welfare for her.

29 Apr 1942, R. E. Jones Wartime diary

Posted: 13 Mar 2012 12:50 AM PDT

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R. E. Jones Wartime diary
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Wed, 1942-04-29

Dull & showery.

New Guinea (?) evacuated by Japs in which they lost transports & cruisers.

British lines joined in France & Aberville captured. Russians making headway.

Jap Emperors birthday. Hope he gets a few 500lb presents.

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