Resist to the End: Hong Kong, 1941-1945

by Ray Barman and charles Barman

Charles Barman was a Quartermaster Sergeant in the Royal Artillery during the battle for Hong Kong in December 1941. His job was to keep the artillery supplied and so he criss-crossed the mainland and Hong Kong Island during the fighting, getting a broader view of what was going on than most participants. Fortunately he kept a diary during those terrible days. At the end of the battle, with his fellow soldiers he became a prisoner of war, but he continued...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9622099769
• ISBN13: 9789622099760
• Release Date: July 2009
• Publisher: Hong Kong University Press
• Length: 348 Pages
• Weight: 1.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.1" x 9.0"
• Age Range: 22 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher