The Japanese Imperial Army: The Rape Of Nanking

The Japanese Imperial Army attacked China’s capital city of Nanking on December of 1937, which is now referred to as the Rape of Nanking. During the Sino-Japanese war, the Japanese army went on brutal rampage march towards the city of Nanking, killing Chinese soldier’s by the thousands, families massacred, to included children, elderly and raping of women. The carnage continued once they arrived in Nanking, the massive raping of women, even pregnant women were not spare from the carnage, the city of Nanking, was covered in blood. 1 Foreigners played the role of heroes during the horrific killings of innocent people, often times intervening and risking their owns lives, as a witness recalls “Their one hope is that I, the 'foreign devil' will