Documents on the rape of Nanking /

Documents on the rape of Nanking / edited by Timothy Brook. - Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, c1999. - viii, 301 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Documents of the Nanking Safety Zone / edited by Hsü Shuhsi. Shanghai : Kelly & Walsh, 1939 -- The family letters of Dr. Robert Wilson -- Judgment of the International Military Tribunal for the Far East -- The dissenting opinion of Radhabinod Pal.

Offers an in-depth examination of the horrific massacres carried out by the Japanese in Nanking in 1937. Challenges the prevailing view that the Rape of Nanking was a deliberate, planned effort on the part of the Japanese military, and concludes that it was instead a tragedy of conventional warfare.

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Nanking Massacre, Nanjing, Jiangsu Sheng, China, 1937--Sources.
Sino-Japanese War, 1937-1945--Atrocities--Sources.
Massamoorden.
Japanners.
Tweede Wereldoorlog.
Quelle
Kriegsverbrecherprozess
Guerre sino-japonaise (1937-1945)--Atrocités--Sources.
Guerre sino-japonaise (1937-1945)--Sources.--Chine--Nankin (Chine)


Nanjing (Jiangsu Sheng, China)--History--Sources.
Nanking--Massaker
Tokio
Nankin, Massacre de (1937)--Sources.

DS796.N2 / D63 1999 DS797.56.N365 / D63 1999

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