Pertempuran Hong Kong

Bagian dari Perang Dunia II

Tanggal	8–25 Desember 1941
Lokasi	Hong Kong dan sekitarnya
Hasil	Kemenangan Jepang Pendudukan Jepang di Hong Kong

Pihak terlibat

Britania Raya

Kanada

Kemaharajaan Britania

Hong Kong

Kekaisaran Jepang

Tokoh dan pemimpin

Mark Aitchison Young

Christopher Michael Maltby

Sakai Takashi

Kekuatan

15.000 tentara

50.000 tentara

Korban

4.500 tewas dan terluka
8.500 ditangkap

706 tewas
1.534 terluka

Pertempuran Hong Kong terjadi selama teater Pasifik Perang Dunia II. Pertempuran ini dimulai pada tanggal 8 Desember 1941 dan berakhir pada Hari Natal dengan Hong Kong diserahkan ke tangan Kekaisaran Jepang.

Pranala luar

BBC submissions Diarsipkan 2011-08-13 di Wayback Machine.
Official report by Major-General C.M Maltby, G.O.C. Hong Kong
Royal Engineers Museum Diarsipkan 2009-05-03 di Wayback Machine. Royal Engineers and the Second World War - the Far East
Canadians at Hong Kong Diarsipkan 2012-01-24 di Wayback Machine. - Canadians and the Battle of Hong Kong.
MTB The 2nd MTB Flotilla escapes from Hong Kong
GUEST OF HIROHITO by Kenneth Cambon, M.D. Story of the youngest royal rifle Diarsipkan 2011-08-16 di Wayback Machine.
The Defence of Hong Kong: December 1941 by Terry CoppPDF
Report No. 163 Canadian Participation in the Defence of Hong Kong, December, 1941PDF (Archived version as of 24 August 2006)
Hong Kong Veterans Commemorative Association
The Fall of Hong Kong
The Hong Kong Defence
Thomas David Frank Evans, Roll Call at Oeyama, P.O.W. Remembers, 1985
Tony Banham, Not the Slightest Chance: The Defence of Hong Kong, 1941, University of British Columbia Press; Hardcover (5/1/2003): ISBN 0-7748-1044-0. Paperback (1/1/2004): ISBN 0-7748-1045-9
The blog of the author of the above book
Tony Banham, Battle of Hong Kong Background And Battlefield Tour Points of Interest
Snow, Philip (2003). The Fall of Hong Kong: Britain, China, and the Japanese Occupation. Yale University Press. ISBN ISBN 0-300-09352-7 (Hardback); ISBN 0-300-10373-5 (Paperback) Periksa nilai: invalid character |isbn= (bantuan). Parameter |month= yang tidak diketahui akan diabaikan (bantuan)^{[pranala nonaktif permanen]}
"The detailed story of the actual battle and a tribute to Major Maurice A. Parker, CO "D" Coy, Royal Rifles of Canada. Diarsipkan 2009-10-28 di Wayback Machine.
"The story of Alfred Babin, stretcher bearer, HQ Company, Royal Rifles of Canada.
Philip Doddridge, Memories Uninvited - "A fascinating story of a young man who finds himself caught up in the horrific battle for Hong Kong and the years of captivity he lived through after the battle was over on December 25th, 1941." Diarsipkan 2009-07-24 di Wayback Machine.
"Story of the Stanford family and the effect of the fall of Hong Kong in 1941."
the fall of Hong Kong as seen from a civilian point of view: "Taken in Hong Kong, 8 December 1941" is the story of an American Standard Oil employee interned at Stanley Prison, and repatriated via the Asama Maru and Gripsholm. Available amazon.com
Burton, John (2006). Fortnight of Infamy: The Collapse of Allied Airpower West of Pearl Harbor. US Naval Institute Press. ISBN 1-59114-096-X.