Hong kong's past
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History of Hong Kong
Soldiers, Marines and Special Forces of Hong Kong’s past
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Most of the soldiers that died in Hong Kong were foreigners and also people from other
countries.
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Reasons of DeathsMost soldiers and civilians died of these causes:
• Drowning
• High fever
• Cholera
• Killed in action
• Accidents
• Missing in Action
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Reasons of War • Opium wars:
caused by foreigners forcing the Chinese to buy opium
• World War II: caused by the invasion of the Imperial Japanese Army
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Marines, Seamen, and Crewmen
Many ships sunk during the wars due to the many battles in Hong Kong’s seas. A lot of people that died were also
civilians and children.
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Diseases and illnessesThe forces of Hong
Kong suffered from many diseases such as Cholera and Typhus.Our group
thought that there was a lot of diseases in that
period of time because the army camps was
really dirty.
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The End
Presentation by: DennisGroup Member : Chance, James Chow, Rachel,
James Blume