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.
7 Aug 1945, Eric MacNider's wartime diary
Submitted by alexis on Tue, 2014-07-29 19:27Book / Document:Date(s) of events described:Tue, 7 Aug 1945Typhoon weather
07 Aug 1945, R. E. Jones Wartime diary
Submitted by Admin on Tue, 2015-06-30 17:32Book / Document:Date(s) of events described:Tue, 7 Aug 1945Heavy rain early am. Cooler, stronger E wind, cloudy showery.
G little while forenoon after repairs to windows in “A” Bung.
Rec. letter from Marj Nov.1942.
Talk with Steve re dancebands & music.
∴X Nicht mehr [No more]
(Large Task Force off Japan. Tokio bombarded from Tokio Bay. 5,000,000 men on Okinawa awaiting the word to go?)
07 Aug 1945, Barbara Anslow's diary
Submitted by Barbara Anslow on Tue, 2016-07-05 11:00Book / Document:Date(s) of events described:Tue, 7 Aug 1945Not feeling very good.
Worked.
