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Rape of Nanking
Title: Rape of Nanking
Category: History
Details: Words: 3561 | Pages: 15.2 (approximately 235 words/page)
Rape of Nanking
Although many people thought that the World War II started in Europe, it actually had roots in Asia with the rape of Nanking. Between December of 1937 and March 1938, at least 369,366 Chinese civilians and prisoners of war (POWs) were slaughtered by the invading Japanese troops. An estimated 80,000 women and girls were raped; many of them were then mutilated or murdered. Thousands of victims were beheaded, burned, bayoneted, buried alive, or disemboweled. To this day the Japanese …showed first 75 words of 3561 total…
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…showed last 75 words of 3561 total…years to come is never-ending. John Rabe became ill, and when this got to the survivors, over 00 American dollars were raised in support of him and they eventually built a Memorial Hall in Jiangdongmen in the 1980s in memory of the victims and the help received. He died many years later. But the people he helped survive, where were their lives going? They have lived through a terrifying period that will forever haunt their dreams.
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