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Nanjing Massacre: Media

Chinese history

Videos

How John Rabe Saved Lives During the Nanjing Massacre
Learn about German businessman John Rabe and his efforts to protect residents of...
Video: Contunico © ZDF Studios GmbH, Mainz

Images

Nanjing Massacre Memorial Hall
An eternal flame burns at the Memorial Hall of the Victims of the Nanjing Massacre...
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Japanese troops enter Nanjing
Infantry and cavalry of the Imperial Japanese Army march through Zhongshan Gate into...
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Japanese forces in captured Nanjing
Soldiers wave Japanese flags after the capture of Nanjing in December 1937.
© Universal History Archive—Universal Images Group/Getty Images
Destruction in Nanjing
Destroyed homes and the bodies of victims lie in a district of Nanjing after bombardment...
© Imagno/brandstaetter images—Hulton Archive/Getty Images
Newspaper report on the “100-man killing contest”
A 1937 article in the Japanese newspaper Tokyo Nichi Nichi Shimbun reports...
© Pictures From History—CPA Media Pte Ltd/Alamy
Chinese prisoners of war near Nanjing
Chinese soldiers captured by Imperial Japanese forces near Mufu Mountain, north of...
Asahi Shimbun, January 5, 1938
Victims of the Nanjing Massacre
A Japanese soldier stands beside the bodies of victims along the Qinhuai River outside...
© Universal History Archive—Universal Images Group/Getty Images
Memorial to child victims of the Nanjing Massacre
This statue depicting an adult and two children stands at the Memorial Hall of the...
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Mother and infant memorial sculpture
This statue at the Memorial Hall of the Victims of the Nanjing Massacre by Japanese...
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Nanjing Massacre memorial
Nanjing Massacre memorial, Nanjing, Jiangsu province, China.
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