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Contents List of Illustrations ix List of Abbreviations xii Maps xiii Foreword xvii New Preface xix New Introduction 1 Stanley Internment Camp, Hong Kong, 1942–1945: 31 A Study of Civilian Internment during the Second World War (M. Phil. Thesis, University of Hong Kong, 1973) Preface 33 Introduction 35 1. Politics 55 Governing the Camp — Repatriation — Executions 2. Life in the Camp I 79 Food — Clothing — Medical Matters — Diseases — The Red Cross — Accidental Deaths — Sex 3. Life in the Camp II 131 Education — Religion — Entertainment 4. Life in the Camp III 151 The Black Market — Crime — Escapes — The Tiger 5. The Final Months and Liberation 165 6. A Summing Up 177 A Note on Personal Interviews 181 0a-Contents.(p.vii-viii).indd 7 1/11/08 1:08:30 PM viii Contents Appendices 183 Additional Appendices 217 Bibliography 227 Additional Bibliography 231 Index 235 0a-Contents.(p.vii-viii).indd 8 1/11/08 1:08:30 PM ...

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