Christmas Island - Over 60% of The Island's Population Was Evacuated

Time: Nov, 1943

Place: Christmas Island

Details: In November 1943, over 60% of the island's population was evacuated to Surabayan prison camps, leaving a total population of just under 500 Chinese and Malays and 15 Japanese to survive as best they could.

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