now Nanjing, on December 13, 1937, and embarked on a killing frenzy. It is estimated that about 300,000 people, including defenceless women and children, were murdered over about six weeks.

Bernhard Arp Sindberg rescued thousands of Chinese during the Japanese imperial army's orgy of violence in Nanjing in 1937. He is only now getting national hero status in Denmark. Queen Margrethe ...

The origins of The Rape of Nanking were sown when Chang was a child. Her parents would often talk about what happened in 1937 ...

looting and arson after Nanking--China’s capital at the time--fell on Dec. 13, 1937, after bitter street fighting in Shanghai. The city’s name is now spelled Nanjing under the pinyin ...

Over 200 participants from China and abroad gathered in the Suiyuan campus of Nanjing Normal University to commemorate the ...

In November 1937, Minnie Vautrin and more than 20 other foreigners established the International Committee for the Nanking Safety Zone, providing sanctuary for over 250,000 Chinese refugees during ...