Soldiers: British Intelligence

British intelligence: The Japanese were on the offensive across Asia; they had seized Singapore, Hong Kong and other colonies. British intelligence needed soldiers who could slip behind enemy lines, blend in and sabotage Japanese interests, and who better than Chinese-Canadians? More Related to this Story, according to Globe and Mail. Ottawa, veterans face new feud over compensation for pension clawbacks In one of many signs that the Allies were growing desperate in 1944, British Special Operations Executive set up shop at the Hotel Vancouver, hoping to recruit soldiers they would have rejected only a few years earlier. Governor-General reaches out to veterans families after suicide reports (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.