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The Stanley Internment Camp in Hong Kong was liberated following the announcement of the surrender of Japan in World War II.
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Stanley Internment Camp
Civilian internment camp in Hong Kong
Stanley Internment Camp was a civilian internment camp in Hong Kong during the Second World War. Located in Stanley, on the southern end of Hong Kong Island, it was used by the Japanese imperial forces to hold non-Chinese enemy nationals after their victory in the Battle of Hong…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
Surrender of Japan
End of World War II
The surrender of the Empire of Japan in World War II was announced by Emperor Hirohito on 15 August and formally signed on 2 September 1945, ending the war. By the end of July 1945, the Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN) was incapable of conducting major operations and an Allied…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)