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In December 1937, the Japanese army invaded the ancient city of Nanking, systematically raping, torturing, and murdering more than 300,000 Chinese civilians. This book tells the story from three perspectives: of the Japanese soldiers who performed it, of the Chinese civilians who endured it, and of a group of Europeans and Americans who refused to abandon the city and were able to create a safety zone that saved many.
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The Rape of Nanking, Iris Chang
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- Released
- 1997
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- Title
- The Rape of Nanking
- Subtitle
- The Forgotten Holocaust of World War II
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Iris Chang
- Publisher
- Basic Books
- Released
- 1997
- Pages
- 290
- ISBN10
- 0465068359
- ISBN13
- 9780465068357
- Series
- Categories
- Tags
- Historical Themes, 20th century, Wars, World War II, Japan, Asia, China, Holocaust, Gender, Asian Fiction, Japanese
- Description
- In December 1937, the Japanese army invaded the ancient city of Nanking, systematically raping, torturing, and murdering more than 300,000 Chinese civilians. This book tells the story from three perspectives: of the Japanese soldiers who performed it, of the Chinese civilians who endured it, and of a group of Europeans and Americans who refused to abandon the city and were able to create a safety zone that saved many.