Hong Kong, Empire and the Anglo-American Alliance

ANDREW WHITFIELD researched the book in the UK, Hong Kong and the USA. He now lives in London and works for the British government in Whitehall.

• General Editor's Preface Acknowledgements Abbreviations Chronology Maps Introduction Return and Departure: The Fall and Recapture of Hong Kong, 1941 and 1945 The Meaning of Empire: Imperial Consensus, Whitehall and Hong Kong The Anglo-American Relationship at War, 1941-45 An Empire Brought into Question, 1942 China Claims Hong Kong 1942-43 London's Hong Kong Planning, 1943-44 Anglo-American Military Strategy in the Far East, 1942-44 The Cairo Conference Hard Choices: November 1944-June 1945 Yalta, the Death of a President, and San Francisco Return of the Empire: The Defeat of Japan, July-September 1945 Conclusion Epilogue Notes Bibliography and Sources Index