The Nanking Atrocity, 1937-1938 : Complicating The Picture

Iris Chang reassessed: a polemical introduction to the second edition -- The messiness of historical reality / Bob Tadashi Wakabayashi -- The Nanking atrocity: an interpretive overview / Fujiwara Akira -- Section I. War crimes and doubts -- Massacres outside Nanking City / Kasahara Tokushi -- Massacres near Mufushan / Ono Kenji -- Part of the numbers issue: demography and civilian victims / David Askew -- The Nanking 100-man killing contest debate, 1971-75 / Bob Tadashi Wakabayashi -- Radhabinod Pal on the rape of Nanking: the Tokyo judgment and the guilt of history / Timothy Brook -- Section II. Aggressors and collaborators -- Letters from a reserve officer conscripted to Nanking / Amano Saburô -- Chinese collaboration in Nanking / Timothy Brook -- Westerners in occupied nanking: December 1937 to February 1938 / David Askew -- Wartime accounts of the Nanking atrocity / Takashi Yoshida -- Section III. Another denied holocaust? -- The Nanking atrocity and Chinese historical memory / Joshua A. Fogel -- A tale of two atrocities: critical appraisal of American historiography / Masahiro Yamamoto -- Higashinakano Osamichi: the last word in denial / Kasahara Tokushi -- Nanking: denial and atonement in contemporary Japan / Kimura Takuji -- Postscript -- Leftover problems / Bob Tadashi Wakabayashi

• | Author: Bob Tadashi Wakabayashi, Bob Tadashi Wakabayashi
• | Publisher: Berghahn Books
• | Publication Date: Aug 01, 2017
• | Number of Pages: 496 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Hardcover
• | ISBN-10: 1785336746
• | ISBN-13: 9781785336744