The Rape Of Nanking by Iris Chang
The Forgotten Holocaust of World War II
The book provides a harrowing account of the atrocities committed by the Japanese army during their invasion of Nanking, China, in 1937. It details the brutal massacre and widespread sexual assault inflicted upon the civilian population, highlighting the immense suffering and loss endured by the victims. Through meticulous research and survivor testimonies, the narrative exposes the extent of the violence and the subsequent denial and minimization of these events by the Japanese government. The work serves as a poignant reminder of the horrors of war and the importance of historical memory and justice.
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- Published
- 1997
- Nationality
- American
- Length
- Medium
- Pages
- 300-400
- Original Language
- English
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This book is on the following 1 lists:
- 8th on 100 China Books You Have To Read (The China Project)