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Documents on the rape of Nanking / edited by Timothy Brook.

Contributor(s): Publication details: Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, c1999.Description: viii, 301 p. : ill. ; 21 cmISBN:
  • 0472111345
  • 9780472111343
  • 0472086626 (pbk.)
  • 9780472086627 (pbk.)
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: Online version:: Documents on the rape of Nanking.; Online version:: Documents on the rape of Nanking.DDC classification:
  • 940.53 21
LOC classification:
  • DS796.N2 D63 1999
  • DS797.56.N365 D63 1999
Contents:
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.
Summary: 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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Books Books The Anton Library of Chinese Studies General Stacks DS796.N2 D63 1999 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Not For Loan Library copy is autographed by author. TBC00005741

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.

Library copy is autographed by author.

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