Nanking Katliamı
Also known as Rape of Nanjing, The Rape of Nanking, Nanking Atrocity, Nanjing Incident, Nanking Masscare, Rape of Nanking
The Nanjing Massacre or the Rape of Nanjing was the mass rape and murder of Chinese civilians, noncombatants, and prisoners of war by the Imperial Japanese Army in Nanjing, the capital of the Republic of China. It took place immediately after the Battle of Nanjing and retreat of the National Revolutionary Army during the Second Sino-Japanese War.
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The Nanjing Massacre was a mass killing and sexual violence campaign carried out by the Imperial Japanese Army against Chinese civilians, noncombatants, and prisoners of war in Nanjing during the Second Sino-Japanese War, occurring right after the Japanese military's victory in the Battle of Nanjing. It remains historically significant as a major atrocity from the conflict between Japan and China in the 1930s-1940s.
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Wikidata facts
- Image
- Nanking bodies 1937.jpg
- Number of deaths
- 300000
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- Commons category
- Nanjing Massacre
- start time
- 1937-12-13
- end time
- 1938-02-02
- native label
- 南京大屠殺
- point in time
- 1937-00-00