The British colony of Hong Kong saw no military action during World War I (1914–1918). The biggest external threat to the colony was perceived to be the...

theatre of World War I Gu Xingqing Hong Kong during World War I Guoqi Xu. Strangers on the Western Front: Chinese Workers in the Great War. (Cambridge...

Japanese occupation of Hong Kong began when the governor of Hong Kong, Sir Mark Young, surrendered the British Crown colony of Hong Kong to the Empire of Japan...

to 1945 during the Pacific War. The colonial period began with the British occupation of Hong Kong Island in 1841, during the First Opium War between...

of Hong Kong (8–25 December 1941), also known as the Defence of Hong Kong and the Fall of Hong Kong, was one of the first battles of the Pacific War in...

Japan occupied Hong Kong from 1941 to 1945 during World War II. By the end of the war in 1945, Hong Kong had been liberated by joint British and Chinese...

in World War I Hong Kong during World War I Italy in World War I United States in World War I Puerto Ricans in World War I Albania during World War I Brazil...

Hong Kong was occupied by Japan from 1941 to 1945 during World War II. The territory was handed over from the United Kingdom to China in 1997. Hong Kong...

The handover of Hong Kong from the United Kingdom to the People's Republic of China was at midnight on 1 July 1997. This event ended 156 years of British...

Japan during World War II Japan's involvement in World War II encapsulates a significant period in the history of the Empire of Japan, marked by significant...