The Rape of Nanking

Iris Chang

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Author
Iris Chang
Publish Date
2012-01-10
Book Type
Paperback
Publisher Name
BasicBooks
Subtitle
The Forgotten Holocaust of World War II
Number of Pages
314
Edition
1
ISBN-10
0465068367
ISBN-13
9780465068364
citemno
193123
Subject
Asian Studies
SKU
9780465068364

Description

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.