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East River Column : Hong Kong guerrillas in the Second World War and after /

This book thus finally gives due prominence to the role of the Chinese guerrillas in Hong Kong during the war, while at the same time setting that struggle into the broader contexts of Guangdong province, the long war between China and Japan, and the victory of the Communists and the early years of...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Chan, Sui-jeung
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Hong Kong : Hong Kong University Press, 2009.
Series:Royal Asiatic Society Hong Kong studies series.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Birth of the East River Column
  • 3. Hong Kong and the War years
  • 4. Guerrilla organizations and activity
  • 5. The hour of victory
  • 6. Civil War and repatriation
  • 7. After the Revolution: The fate of the East River Column.