The Hidden Years: Hong Kong 1941-1945

The Hidden Years: Hong Kong 1941-1945

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Condition: SECONDHAND

This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.

Author: John Luff
Binding: Hardback
Published: South China Morning Post, Hong Kong, 1967

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: Minor chipping to spine, scuffing to DJ. Inscription to previous owner in FEP.

This compelling historical account, The Hidden Years: Hong Kong 1941-1945, chronicles the tumultuous period of Hong Kong's occupation during World War II. It uncovers the daily struggles and extraordinary resilience of its inhabitants under Japanese rule, presenting a vivid portrait of a city transformed by conflict. The narrative details the political machinations, military strategies, and personal sacrifices that defined these critical years. John P. Luff's meticulous research illustrates the profound impact of the war on Hong Kong's society and its enduring legacy. This authoritative work offers an essential perspective on a pivotal chapter in Asian history.

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Description

Author: John Luff
Binding: Hardback
Published: South China Morning Post, Hong Kong, 1967

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: Minor chipping to spine, scuffing to DJ. Inscription to previous owner in FEP.

This compelling historical account, The Hidden Years: Hong Kong 1941-1945, chronicles the tumultuous period of Hong Kong's occupation during World War II. It uncovers the daily struggles and extraordinary resilience of its inhabitants under Japanese rule, presenting a vivid portrait of a city transformed by conflict. The narrative details the political machinations, military strategies, and personal sacrifices that defined these critical years. John P. Luff's meticulous research illustrates the profound impact of the war on Hong Kong's society and its enduring legacy. This authoritative work offers an essential perspective on a pivotal chapter in Asian history.