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The Rape of Nanjing was one of the worst atrocities committed during WWII. On December 13, 1937, the Japanese army captured the city of Nanjing, then the capital of wartime China. This book considers the post war treatment in China of the Nanjing Massacre and Japan. It examines how the issue has developed as a political and diplomatic controversy.

Table of Contents
Foreword
Charles S. Maier

1. Introduction: The Nanjing Massacre
in History
Joshua A. Fogel

2. Aggression, Victimization, and Chinese
Historiography of the Nanjing Massacre 11
Mark Eykholt

3. A Battle over History: The Nanjing
Massacre in Japan 70
Takashi Yoshida

4. The Challenges of the Nanjing Massacre:
Reflections on Historical Inquiry 133
Daqing Yang

Glossary
Bibliography
Contributors
Index

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      Publisher: University of California Press
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 05/03/2000
      ISBN13: 9780520220072, 978-0520220072
      ISBN10: 0520220072

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      The Rape of Nanjing was one of the worst atrocities committed during WWII. On December 13, 1937, the Japanese army captured the city of Nanjing, then the capital of wartime China. This book considers the post war treatment in China of the Nanjing Massacre and Japan. It examines how the issue has developed as a political and diplomatic controversy.

      Table of Contents
      Foreword
      Charles S. Maier

      1. Introduction: The Nanjing Massacre
      in History
      Joshua A. Fogel

      2. Aggression, Victimization, and Chinese
      Historiography of the Nanjing Massacre 11
      Mark Eykholt

      3. A Battle over History: The Nanjing
      Massacre in Japan 70
      Takashi Yoshida

      4. The Challenges of the Nanjing Massacre:
      Reflections on Historical Inquiry 133
      Daqing Yang

      Glossary
      Bibliography
      Contributors
      Index

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