The British colony of Hong Kong was finally defeated by Japanese Forces in December, 1941 on Christmas day. The locals called that day by what name?
- Bloody Christmas
- None of these
- Black Christmas
- Sad Christmas
Answer
The correct answer is C) Black Christmas.
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