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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:historical_event
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs
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gptkb:Battle_of_Hong_Kong
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gptkbp:casualties
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British and Commonwealth: ~2,113 killed or missing
Japanese: ~2,218 killed or missing
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gptkbp:combatant
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gptkb:Hong_Kong_Volunteer_Defence_Corps
gptkb:British_India
gptkb:Canada
gptkb:Empire_of_Japan
gptkb:United_Kingdom
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gptkbp:commander
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gptkb:Takeshi_Sakai
gptkb:Maltby,_Christopher_Michael
gptkb:Sakurai,_Takeo
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gptkbp:endDate
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25 December 1941
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gptkbp:followedBy
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gptkb:Japanese_occupation_of_Hong_Kong
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Fall of Hong Kong
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:Hong_Kong
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gptkbp:notableEvent
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gptkb:Black_Christmas
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gptkbp:partOf
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gptkb:World_War_II
gptkb:Pacific_War
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gptkbp:precededBy
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gptkb:Japanese_invasion_of_Hong_Kong
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gptkbp:relatedTo
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gptkb:Attack_on_Pearl_Harbor
gptkb:Battle_of_Singapore
gptkb:Battle_of_Malaya
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gptkbp:result
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Japanese victory
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gptkbp:significance
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First battle of the Pacific War involving Canada
Led to Japanese occupation of Hong Kong
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gptkbp:startDate
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8 December 1941
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gptkbp:surrenderedTo
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gptkb:Empire_of_Japan
25 December 1941
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Battle_of_Hong_Kong_(WWII)
gptkb:Battle_of_Hong_Kong
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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6
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