A dark page in history : the Nanjing Massacre and post-massacre social conditions recorded in British diplomatic dispatches, admiralty documents, and U.S. Naval Intelligence reports / edited with an introduction by Suping Lu.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Lu, Suping, editor, author of introduction, etc.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Nanking Massacre, Nanjing, Jiangsu Sheng, China, 1937--Sources.

Nanking Massacre, Nanjing, Jiangsu Sheng, China, 1937.

Nanjing (Jiangsu Sheng, China)--History--20th century--Sources.

Nanjing (Jiangsu Sheng, China).

China--Nanjing (Jiangsu Sheng).

Nanking Massacre (Jiangsu Sheng, China : 1937).

Sino-Japanese War (1937-1945).

Genre:

History.

Sources.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (241 p.)

Place of Publication:

Lanham, [Maryland] : University Press of America, 2012.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

This book contains a collection of British diplomatic documents, Royal Navy reports, and US naval intelligence reports pertaining to the Nanjing Massacre. These newly unearthed documents enhance our knowledge and understanding of the scope and depth of the tragedy.

Contents:

A Dark Page In History ; Contents ; Preface ; Introduction ; 1 The Fall of Nanjing ; 2 Reign of Terror ; 3 Conditions in the Fallen Capital ; 4 Violation of British Property and Interests ; 5 Royal Navy Reports of Proceedings ; 6 U.S. Naval Intelligence Reports ; Notes ; Index

Notes:

Includes index.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

0-7618-5882-2