| Description |
1 online resource (395 pages) |
| Contents |
Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Preface; Introduction; 1. Arrival in the Ravaged City; 2. Investigation into Japanese Atrocities; 3. Allison Slapped by a Japanese Soldier; 4. Violation of American Property and Interests; 5. Establishment of Provisional Government; 6. Japanese Businesses Flock into Nanjing; 7. Thomson Slapping Incident; 8. Damage and Losses Compensation Claims; Notes; Index |
| Summary |
This book explores the massacre that occurred after the Japanese captured the Chinese capital of Nanjing in December 1937. In January 1938, three American diplomats arrived in Nanjing and sent numerous atrocity reports to the U.S. and U.S. diplomatic posts, extensively documenting the situation and the American diplomatic role |
| Subject |
Nanking Massacre, Nanjing, Jiangsu Sheng, China, 1937.
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Diplomats -- United States -- Correspondence
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Nanking Massacre, Nanjing, Jiangsu Sheng, China, 1937 -- Sources
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Sino-Japanese War, 1937-1945 -- Atrocities -- Sources
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Atrocities.
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Diplomats.
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| SUBJECT |
Nanjing (Jiangsu Sheng, China) -- History -- 20th century -- Sources
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| Subject |
China -- Nanjing (Jiangsu Sheng)
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United States.
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| Genre/Form |
History.
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Personal correspondence.
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Sources.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Lu, Suping.
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| ISBN |
1283637944 |
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9781283637947 |
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6613950408 |
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9786613950406 |
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