Nanjing Massacre in History and Historiography

Name: Nanjing Massacre in History and Historiography
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ISBN: 9780520220072

ISBN-10: 0520220072

ISBN-13: 9780520220072

Edition: 2000

Authors: Joshua A. Fogel, Charles S. Maier

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The Rape of Nanjing was one of the worst atrocities committed during World War II. On December 13, 1937, the Japanese army captured the city of Nanjing, then the capital of wartime China. According to the International Military Tribunal, during the ensuing massacre 20,000 Chinese men of military age were killed and approximately 20,000 cases of rape occurred; in all, the total number of people killed in and around the city of Nanjing was about 200,000. This carefully researched, intelligent collection of original essays considers the post-World War II treatment in China of the Nanjing Massacre and Japan. The book examines how the issue has developed as a political and diplomatic controversy…

Book details

List price: $31.95
Copyright year: 2000
Publisher: University of California Press
Publication date: 3/5/2000
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 238
Size: 7.44" wide x 8.94" long x 0.70" tall
Weight: 0.946
Language: English



Foreword




Introduction: The Nanjing Massacre in History




Aggression, Victimization, and Chinese Historiography of the Nanjing Massacre




A Battle over History: The Nanjing Massacre in Japan




The Challenges of the Nanjing Massacre: Reflections on Historical Inquiry



Glossary


Bibliography


Contributors


Index