EARLY EPISODE: Nanking Part 1
Added 2022-04-19 00:21:04 +0000 UTCPart 1/3
Content Warning: Everything on earth ever.
Sources for all related episodes:
Iris Chang. The Rape of Nanking: The Forgotten Holocaust of WWII
Timothy Brook. Documents on the Rape of Nanjing
David Askew. The International Committee for the Nanking Safety Zone: An introduction. Sino-Japanese Studies Vol. 14
Joseph Chapel. Denying Genocide: The Evolution of the Denial of the Holocaust and the Nanking Massacre.
Robert P Gray (translation into english. Originally by the Nanjing University Department of History Professors Gao Xingzu, Wu Shimin, Hu Yungong, and Cha Ruizhen) Japanese Imperialism and the Massacre in Nanjing http://museums.cnd.org/njmassacre/njm-tran/
Herbert Bix. Hirohito and the Making of Modern Japan
Comments
Seems like the Japanese gov't used the John Wayne logic about Native Americans in the Old West that other nations were being greedy with the larger land sizes of their own countries.
Thomas Thompson
2022-08-19 21:32:16 +0000 UTCSaburo Ienage wrote a very good book about the growing militarism in the Japanese society in the 30's. It's called The Pacific War, 1931-1945: A Critical Perspective on Japan's Role in World War II
Andreas Lermen
2022-04-26 18:43:53 +0000 UTC
