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English: Hong Kong liberated on the last Monday of August in 1945 after the World War II
Other languages:
Asturianu: Entrada de les tropes britániques en Hong Kong el caberu llunes d'agostu de 1945. Na semeya vese'l monumentu dedicau a los muertos nas dos guerres mundiales.
Brezhoneg : Bagadoù Breizh-Veur o tont tre e Hong Kong d'al Lun diwezhañ eus ar miz Eost 1945. Merzout a c'haller war ar skeudenn ar senotaf, monumant e koun ar re varv en daou vrezel bed.
English: Hong Kong liberated on the last Monday of August in 1945 after the World War II
Español: Entrada de las tropas británicas en Hong Kong el último lunes de agosto de 1945. En la foto se ve el cenotafio, monumento dedicado a los muertos en las dos guerras mundiales.
Français : Entrée des troupes britanniques à Hong-Kong le dernier lundi d'août 1945. Ici, on voit le cénotaphe, monument dédié aux morts des deux guerres mondiales.
Reverted to version as of 17:37, 9 July 2005 (UTC) . The new picture is a different picture and should be uploaded as such; it is NOT simply a higher res version. Additionally, the old picture won POD.
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