The Nanking Atrocity, 1937-1938

The Nanking Atrocity, 1937-1938First published in 2007, The Nanking Atrocity remains an essential resource for understanding the massacre committed by Japanese soldiers in Nanking, China during the winter of 1937 38. Through a series of deeply considered and empirically rigorous essays, it provides a far more complex and nuanced perspective than that found in works like Iris Changs bestselling The Rape of Nanking. It systematically reveals the flaws and exaggerations in Changs book

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