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On February,The HK-Kowloon Brigade was established from Guangdong.
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On December 18th 22:30,Japanese started main attacking Hong Kong Island.
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On December 13,Kowloon was evacuated.
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On November 4,Japanese begins bombing Japanese begin bombing and artillery barrage of the island's northern coastal defenses
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36 Japanese fighters attack Kai Tak air fields
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On December 19,Grenadiers returned to Mount Buttler with heavy casualties.
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On December 20,Hk commander officer lawson was killed as Fortress hong Kong captured.
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On December 23,Royal Rifles retreated to Stanley
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On December25 5am,The Japanese attacked The Royal Rifles and captured Stanley Fort.
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On December 25 6am,after attacking the royal rifles they attacked St.Stephen Hospital near Stanley fort.
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On December 25 3:15pm,Mt Cameron was captured and malty calls for governor young to surrender.
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On January,Hong Kong Dollar was outlawed and replaced by Japanese Military Yen.The exchange rate was fixed at Hong Kong Dollar to 1 Japanese Military Yen.
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On January,the repatriation of China was turned back to Mainland.
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On April,streets and buildings in Central were renamed in Japanese names
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On July 1942,The British Army Aid group was formed by Colonel Lindsay Ride.
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On June,all public utilities are handed over to Japanese to control.
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Oh August 6,The US dropped atomic bomb called "Enola Guy" on Hiroshima killing more than 70,000 people.
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On August 9,few days after atomic bomb on Hiroshima.another bomb was dropped on Nagasaki
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Oh August 15,the Japanese finally surrendered.
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On August 30,Hong Kong was handed over by the Japanese Imperial Navy to the Royal Navy.August 30 was declared at "Liberation Day" and has been a public holiday until 1967.
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On September 1,Hong Kong secretary Franklin Gimson declared himself as interium governor
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On September 6,British rear admiral Sir Cecil Halliday Jepson Harcourts formally accepts Japanese surrender.Mark Young resumes as governor
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On September 30,General Takashi Sakai was executed due to he is tried as a war criminal