1890s View along the Praya
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Different views of Hong Kong in the 1960s, starting with:
1960s Hong Kong in words
Andrew Craig-Bennett's excellent series about Hong Kong's history includes:
Seventy-one years ago, our wartime diarists knew the end of the war was in sight. Would they live to see it?
The good news
Several of Gwulo's readers first visited Hong Kong on military service, and will remember the sites listed below.
If you can add any photos or memories, they'll be gratefully received.
Regards, David
HONG KONG ISLAND.
(1) Stanley Fort - Map & Notes, Photos
Food and hunger are common themes in Hong Kong's wartime diaries. Barbara Anslow wrote this piece in 1944/45, describing the daily food queues in Stanley Camp: