In the past few years several books have been written about the “Rape of Nanking” and other atrocities committed by the Japanese military across Asia during World War II, as well as on the Japanese ...
In the early winter of 1937, Japanese troops, having conquered Shanghai, moved on to envelop Nanking, then the capital of China. After a furious aerial bombardment, they entered the city virtually ...
Prominent Chinese American author Iris Chang, whose international bestseller "The Rape of Nanking" resurrected the long-ignored atrocities by the Japanese military on Chinese civilians during World ...
In the last years of her life, her mother remembers, author Iris Chang wanted to make a movie. Chang’s 1997 best seller, The Rape of Nanking, had shone a spotlight on an infamous 1937 atrocity. This ...