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1940 Britain's defences in Hong Kong
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1:19Now PlayingDate: 14th March 1940
Location: Hong Kong
Source: Reuters Historical News Collection: GAUMONT BRITISH NEWSREEL (REUTERS)
Gaumont British Ident
SLATE INFORMATION: Britain's Defences in Hong Kong
CHINA: Hong Kong:
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CHINA British Defences in Hong Kong.
COASTAL DEFENCES. BRITISH Defences in Hong-Kong: torpedo boats: etc
HONG KONG British defences in Hong-Kong: torpedo boats.
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