70 years ago: Hong Kong's wartime diaries
Shows diary entries from seventy-one years ago, using today's date in Hong Kong as the starting point. To see pages from earlier dates (they go back to 1 Dec 1941), choose the date below and click the 'Apply' button.
19 Apr 1945, Barbara Anslow's diary
Submitted by Barbara Anslow on Fri, 2012-05-11 16:10Book / Document:Date(s) of events described:Thu, 19 Apr 1945Shorthand with Joan and Doreen. Primrose Day.
German lesson outside Block 4.
To Mrs. F. Large's first aid class ((she was Clifton's Mum)).
19 Apr 1945, R. E. Jones Wartime diary
Submitted by Admin on Fri, 2015-04-03 11:49Book / Document:Date(s) of events described:Thu, 19 Apr 1945Cloudy, warm.
Wire for Hosp.
1st. shower this year.
German lesson.
45klms from Berlin. On the way to Munich. 11klms from Leipzig.
Tanks & guns to Fort pm.
Hitler exhorts his people to fight on & to shoot anyone who calls for surrender.
