Sunday, January 08, 2012

Battle of Hong Kong Questions

1. When did the Canadians leave from where to go o Hong Kong?

2. Describe the first impressions upon arrival.

3. What was the Canadian and British view on the Japanese threat, especially the "Gin Drinkers Line?"

4. Describe the events that begin December 8, 1941 until surrender. Use a time line format.

5. What happened at Repulse Bay?

6. Describe the events at St. Stephens Hospital.

7. What happened to the POWs?

8. How would you assess the Canadian mission to Hong Kong?