Nanjing by Iris Chang

The Rape of Nanking: The Forgotten Holocaust of World War II

The book provides a detailed and harrowing account of the Nanjing Massacre, a brutal episode during the Second Sino-Japanese War when Japanese troops captured the Chinese city of Nanjing in 1937. It explores the atrocities committed against civilians and prisoners of war, including mass executions, sexual violence, and widespread destruction. The narrative is supported by survivor testimonies, historical documents, and photographs, highlighting the profound human suffering and the subsequent struggle for justice and recognition. The work serves as both a historical record and a call to remember and learn from this dark chapter in history.

Published
1997
Nationality
American
Length
Medium
Pages
300-400
Original Language
English
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