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The Rape of Nanking

by Iris Chang

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304 pages1998PenguinISBN 9780140277449

About this book

Details the massacre that took place in December 1937 when the Japanese army overthrew the ancient city of Nanking, China, and raped, tortured, and murdered over 300,000 civilians; examining the atrocity from the perspective of the Japanese soldiers, the Chinese civilians, and the Europeans and Americans who created a safety zone for survivors.

Publication Details

Publisher
Penguin
Published
1998
Pages
304
ISBN
9780140277449
Language
en

About Iris Chang

Iris Shun-Ru Chang was an American journalist. She is best known for her best-selling 1997 account of the Nanking Massacre, The Rape of Nanking. - Wikipedia

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