19411In the early morning of February 8, the Japanese army launched a fierce attack on Hong Kong with the cooperation of artillery, air force and navy. The air force first bombed the Kai Tak Airport in Hong Kong and British ships moored on the coast of Hong Kong, destroying the weak air force of the British troops stationed in Hong Kong. The Japanese infantry immediately launched an attack on the Kowloon fortress. The mainland brigade commanded by British Brigadier General Wallis was negligent, and the Kowloon fortress was easily captured by the Japanese army, and the British army was forced to turn to Hong Kong Island. 12, the Japanese army issued an ultimatum to the British army, which was rejected. Late at night on June 5438+08, the Japanese army landed in North Point, Brema and Buffalo Bay after five days of thorough shelling. Britain's counterattack failed. 19, Brigadier General Luo Song, British West Brigade, was killed. On the 20th, the British army was completely divided into two parts by the Japanese army. 2 1, the East Brigade counterattacked Huangniyong Gorge, and the West Brigade counterattacked Nixon Mountain, all of which failed. On the 24th, the Japanese army once again persuaded the British to surrender, but it was still rejected. On 25th, Japanese planes and artillery concentrated their fire on the British positions in Cangku Gorge, Wanchai Gorge, Gefu Mountain, Qishan and Gao Xi, forcing the British to give up their resistance and surrender unconditionally to the Japanese. On 26th, the Japanese army held a ceremony to occupy Hong Kong.

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