December, 1937, Nanjing, China fell to the Imperial Japanese Army. For six weeks the Japanese killed a reported 300,000 people. These people included civilians & prisoners of war. 20,000 rapes were reported. In 1985 a memorial hall was erected in a part of Nanjing called Jiangdongmen. The memorial contains the skeltons of many of the victims.
December, 1937, Nanjing, China fell to the Imperial Japanese Army. For six weeks the Japanese killed a reported 300,000 people. These people included civilians & prisoners of war. 20,000 rapes were reported. In 1985 a memorial hall was erected in a part of Nanjing called Jiangdongmen. The memorial contains the skeltons of many of the victims.
Bio by: John Hinkle
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