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Canada: 75th Anniversary of Historic Hong Kong Battle Remembered on New Silver Collector Coin

On September 29, the Royal Canadian Mint officially unveiled a new coin that honors the 75th anniversary of one of the Second World War’s poignant battles in the Asian theater of operations—a battle that had a pivotal result for Allied forces.
The Japanese attack on Hong Kong took place on December 8 (Hong Kong local time), the same day as the attack on Pearl Harbor (December 7, Hawaii local time)

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