Author: ZHIGENG
Title: Lest We Forget Nanjing Massacre, 1937
Description: Beijing, China: Chinese Literature Press, 1997. First Edition. Soft Cover. ISBN: 7507103021. B&W maps and photographs; 5 x 8; 307+ pages; Soft cover with DJ. Book appears as if unused, pages are clean and tight. DJ is very faintly rubbed. Black and purple lettering on white spine. Illustrated with 2 b/w maps, one of which is a 2 page fold out. Also 21 b/w photographs, not for those with weak stomachs. "In December 1937, the invading Japanese troops seized Nanjing without meeting substatial resistance. The city was sacked, the soldiers committing arson, murder, looting and rape over a period of more than 6 weeks...for a time the shores of the Yangtse Rive were strewn with corpses and the river dye red with blood as more than 300,000 innocent people perished during the massive slaughter". Two appendices.. As New in Near Fine dust jacket .

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