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I hope that the Japanese attack us by now so that we might have some action
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I hope that the Japanese attack us by nowso that we might have some action

I hope that the Japanese attack us by now
so that we might have some action

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I hope that the Japanese attack us by now so that we might have some action.
Duration
6 seconds
Views
44
Timestamp in Movie
00:08:28
Uploaded
Apr 15, 2025
Genres
drama, history, war
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With a sudden attack by the Japanese, British Major-General Maltby and his top officers struggle with the decision to either fight to the death or offer a humiliating surrender of the British Colony of Hong Kong.
Its been a long time sir, away from India. - Battlebox 00:05
Its been a long time sir, away from India.
Four years out here marching up and down these hills. - Battlebox 00:06
Four years out here marching up and down these hills.
You are still on duty, - Battlebox 00:06
You are still on duty,
My father often used to repeat an old Buddhist saying. - Battlebox 00:05
My father often used to repeat an old Buddhist saying.
Learn this from water, loud splashes the river, but the ocean depths are calm. - Battlebox 00:07
Learn this from water, loud splashes the river, but the ocea...
Reports are coming that the Japanese have launched a surprise - Battlebox 00:08
Reports are coming that the Japanese have launched a surpris...
They said that these attacks is unknown at the moment, - Battlebox 00:08
They said that these attacks is unknown at the moment,
General Maltby, early this morning the Japanese launched a - Battlebox 00:07
General Maltby, early this morning the Japanese launched a
Also this morning, the Japanese bombed our Kai Tak Airfield inflicting major damage. - Battlebox 00:07
Also this morning, the Japanese bombed our Kai Tak Airfield ...
In addition. We are receiving numerous reports - Battlebox 00:07
In addition. We are receiving numerous reports
We have, sir. There are reports of Japanese troops heading south towards Tai Po. - Battlebox 00:06
We have, sir. There are reports of Japanese troops heading s...
Alright, alright, alert the troops stationed - Battlebox 00:06
Alright, alright, alert the troops stationed
It's the Royal Scots holding the line directly in front of the Japanese advance, sir. - Battlebox 00:06
It's the Royal Scots holding the line directly in front...
With the Rajputs at their side along with the contingent - Battlebox 00:07
With the Rajputs at their side along with the contingent
Mmm, this frontal assault on the Kowloon Peninsula is probably just a diversion. - Battlebox 00:07
Mmm, this frontal assault on the Kowloon Peninsula is probab...
My guess is the main Japanese attack will still take place from the sea, - Battlebox 00:10
My guess is the main Japanese attack will still take place f...
The bombing this morning at Kai Tak Airfield disabled or destroyed all of our aircraft. - Battlebox 00:05
The bombing this morning at Kai Tak Airfield disabled or des...
What we really need is a couple of battleships stationed here, - Battlebox 00:09
What we really need is a couple of battleships stationed her...
We must maintain our ability to resupply from the sea. - Battlebox 00:06
We must maintain our ability to resupply from the sea.
Mrs. Ho, I hope you haven't been waiting for long? - Battlebox 00:06
Mrs. Ho, I hope you haven't been waiting for long?