Japanese military personnel diary

Author: Wang Weixing
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Publishing Date: 2005-07-01
Features: The "Nanjing Massacre Documentation Collection" is divided into several thematic sections, systematically introducing important historical materials related to the Nanjing Massacre. The content includes: historical archives of the Chinese army's fierce battles to defend the capital Nanjing against the invading Japanese forces; numerous diaries, letters, recollections, and testimonies of Japanese officers and soldiers who participated in the invasion of China; a large collection of written historical materials about the Jiayuguan Massacre by Western individuals; testimonies of Nanjing Massacre survivors; historical materials from the International Military Tribunal for the Far East and the Military Court of the National Defense for the Prosecution of War Criminals, covering all aspects of the massacre history. With irrefutable facts, it presents the historical truth of that time to the world. The diaries collected in this book are arranged according to the combat sequence of the Japanese army involved in the Nanjing campaign and the Nanjing Massacre. During the translation and editing process, we remained faithful to the original text, and no modifications were made to any of the diaries to preserve their original form.