Farewell Hong Kong (1941)
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: Christopher Briggs
Binding: Paperback
Published: Hesperian Press., 2001
Condition:
Book: Very good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image
A compelling historical narrative, Farewell Hong Kong (1941) chronicles the dramatic events surrounding the city's fall in 1941, a pivotal moment that forever altered its destiny. It uncovers the harrowing experiences of those caught in the conflict, from the last days of colonial rule to the brutal realities of occupation. The prose presents a poignant and often suspenseful account, illustrating the resilience and despair of a populace facing insurmountable odds. Through vivid storytelling, the work details the human cost of war and the profound sense of loss as an era concludes. This unforgettable testament captures the spirit of a city at a crossroads, offering a powerful reflection on a critical period in global history.
Author: Christopher Briggs
Binding: Paperback
Published: Hesperian Press., 2001
Condition:
Book: Very good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image
A compelling historical narrative, Farewell Hong Kong (1941) chronicles the dramatic events surrounding the city's fall in 1941, a pivotal moment that forever altered its destiny. It uncovers the harrowing experiences of those caught in the conflict, from the last days of colonial rule to the brutal realities of occupation. The prose presents a poignant and often suspenseful account, illustrating the resilience and despair of a populace facing insurmountable odds. Through vivid storytelling, the work details the human cost of war and the profound sense of loss as an era concludes. This unforgettable testament captures the spirit of a city at a crossroads, offering a powerful reflection on a critical period in global history.