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The Rape of Nanking
Iris Chang
History / Non-Fiction
The Rape of Nanking
by Iris Chang
—· 306 p
NYT Bestseller20th Century Classicdarkhauntingtensereflective
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The New York Times bestselling account of one of history's most brutal—and forgotten—massacres, when the Japanese army destroyed China's capital city on the eve of World War II, "piecing together the abundant eyewitness reports into an undeniable tapestry of horror". (Adam Hochschild, Salon) In December 1937, one of the most horrific atrocities in the long annals of wartime barbarity occurred. The Japanese army swept into the ancient city of Nanking (what was then the capital of China), and with…
Pages
306
Hachette UK
Linguistic complexity
4/5
Complex
Thematic complexity
4/5
Rich
Rating
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Reader feel
Emotional depth
10
Historical Documentation
10
Survivor Testimony
10
Prose
8
Narration
8
Worldbuilding
7
Pacing
7
Plot twists
2
My journey
My experience
private
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The New York Times bestselling account of one of history's most brutal—and forgotten—massacres, when the Japanese army destroyed China's capital city on the eve of World War II, "piecing together the abundant eyewitness reports into an undeniable tapestry of horror". (Adam Hochschild, Salon) In December 1937, one of the most horrific atrocities in the long annals of wartime barbarity occurred. The Japanese army swept into the ancient city of Nanking (what was then the capital of China), and with…
Pages
306
Hachette UK
Linguistic complexity
4/5
Complex
Thematic complexity
4/5
Rich
Rating
—
—
Emotional depth
10
Historical Documentation
10
Survivor Testimony
10
Prose
8
Narration
8
Worldbuilding
7
Pacing
7
Plot twists
2
My journey
Status
Unread
Started
DNF
Finished
My rating
Burndown
Reading days
Notes
your reading journal
Books like The Rape of Nanking
If you loved this
Embracing Defeat: Japan in the Wake of World War II
John W. Dower
Embracing Defeat: Japan in the Wake of World War II