The chilling black-and-white images in the archival photographs and film footage speak to the horrors of war: decapitated bodies sprawled in streets, prisoners being bayoneted by their captors, women ...
Zhu Chengshan, 61, has been curator of the Nanking Massacre Victims' Memorial Hall - officially known as the Memorial Hall of the Victims in Nanking Massacre by Japanese Invaders - for more than 20 ...
THE CHRONICLE OF humankind's cruelty is a long and sorry tale. But if it is true that even in such horror tales there are degrees of ruthlessness, then few atrocities can compare in intensity and ...
When U.S. author Iris Chang wrote The Rape of Nanking in 1997, she lifted a cloak of silence from one of the most violent events in modern history. On a bitterly cold day in December 1937, Chang ...
Since her untimely death in 2004, the legacy of Chinese-American author Iris Chang has lived on in the pages of her bestseller, The Rape of Nanking. But now that legacy has also found a home in a ...
This month 75 years ago, the people of Nanking, China’s ancient capital city, were in the midst of one of the worst atrocities in history, the infamous Rape of Nanking. The truth of what actually ...
The book case in my childhood bedroom contained worlds far from my own. There was my volume of folk tales from the Childcraft encyclopedia series, along with an illustrated Bible. Sandwiched between ...