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The 1937-1938 Nanjing Atrocities / Suping Lu.

This book presents a comprehensive overview of the Nanjing Massacre, together with an in-depth analysis of various aspects of the event and related issues. Drawing on original source materials collected from various national archives, national libraries, church historical society archives, and unive...

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Online Access: Full Text (via Springer)
Main Author: Lu, Suping, 1955- (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Singapore : Springer, [2019]
Subjects:
Nanking Massacre, Nanjing, Jiangsu Sheng, China, 1937.
Sino-Japanese War, 1937-1945 > Atrocities.
Nanjing (Jiangsu Sheng, China) > History > 20th century.
Atrocities.
China > Nanjing (Jiangsu Sheng)
History.
Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • Japanese Military Expansion
  • The Road to Nanjing
  • Brutality Following the Fall of Nanjing: Large-Scale Massacres
  • Small-Scale Mass Executions and Individual Killings
  • Raping, Looting, and Burning
  • Testimonies by Chinese Survivors and Witnesses
  • Japanese Soldiers' Accounts
  • International Committee for Nanjing Safety Zone and Westerners in Nanjing
  • Media Coverage in English, Chinese and Japanese
  • American, British, and German Diplomatic Documents
  • Disposing of Victim Bodies
  • Post-War Military Tribunals
  • Controversies over the Nanjing Massacre
  • The 100-Man Killing Contest and Controversies
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index.

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