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The rape of Nanking : the forgotten holocaust of World War II / Iris Chang.

By: Publisher: New York : Penguin Books, 1998Copyright date: ©1997Description: xi, 290 pages, [22] pages of plates : illustrations, 1 map, portraits ; 21 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
Audience:
  • General
ISBN:
  • 9780140277449 (pbk.) :
  • 0140277447 (pbk.)
  • 0465068359 (CASED)
  • 9780465068357 (CASED)
Subject(s):
Contents:
The path to Nanking -- Six weeks of terror -- The fall of Nanking -- Six weeks of horror -- The Nanking safety zone -- What the world knew-- The occupation of Nanking -- Judgment day -- The fate of the survivors -- The forgotten Holocaust: a second rape.
Summary: Relates an account of the 1937 massacre of 250,000 Chinese civilians in Nanking by the invading Japanese military, a carnage for which the Japanese government has never admitted responsibility.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

The path to Nanking -- Six weeks of terror -- The fall of Nanking -- Six weeks of horror -- The Nanking safety zone -- What the world knew-- The occupation of Nanking -- Judgment day -- The fate of the survivors -- The forgotten Holocaust: a second rape.

Relates an account of the 1937 massacre of 250,000 Chinese civilians in Nanking by the invading Japanese military, a carnage for which the Japanese government has never admitted responsibility.