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China / Japan: Imperial Japanese soldiers flank a Chinese soldier captured at the Battle of Nanking (Nanjing) prior to his execution, December 1937

The Nanking Massacre or Nanjing Massacre, also known as the Rape of Nanking, is a mass murder and war rape that occurred during the six-week period following the Japanese capture of the city of Nanjing (Nanking), the former capital of the Republic of China, on December 13, 1937 during the Second Sino-Japanese War.<br/><br/>. During this period, hundreds of thousands of Chinese civilians and disarmed soldiers were murdered and 20,00080,000 women were raped by soldiers of the Imperial Japanese Army.
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China / Japan: Imperial Japanese soldiers flank a Chinese soldier captured at the Battle of Nanking (Nanjing) prior to his execution, December 1937
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The Nanking Massacre or Nanjing Massacre, also known as the Rape of Nanking, is a mass murder and war rape that occurred during the six-week period following the Japanese capture of the city of Nanjing (Nanking), the former capital of the Republic of China, on December 13, 1937 during the Second Sino-Japanese War.

. During this period, hundreds of thousands of Chinese civilians and disarmed soldiers were murdered and 20,00080,000 women were raped by soldiers of the Imperial Japanese Army.
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