Read the following primary source material. It is an eyewitness report of the Nanking Massacre that appeared in the New York Times. As you do so, consider the following questions:
- What would it have been like to be in Nanking during the massacre?
- How did the Japanese treat war prisoners?
- How were civilians treated?
Modern History Sourcebook, ‘The Nanking Massacre, 1937’.
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Read the following primary source material. It is an eyewitness report of the Nanking Massacre that appeared in the New York Times. As you do so, consider the following questions:
Modern History Sourcebook, ‘The Nanking Massacre, 1937’.
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