The Battle of Hong Kong
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By late 1941, Britain feared that Japan would declare war and attack their colonial possessions in East Asia. The British hoped that sending reinforcements to their colonial garrisons would deter Japan from starting a war in the Pacific. The soldiers Canada sent to Hong Kong were part of this attempt at deterrence.
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