Who were the victims?
Chinese
Famous author who will write about the atrocities and inform the world
Iris Chang
Chinese vs. Japanese Imperial Army
Classification
How long did this genocide last?
6 weeks
When did this genocide start?
December 13, 1937
How many lives were lost?
300,000 lives
German businessman who helped in the safety zone
John Rabe
Denial
International Safety Zones
Name for the trials held to Japanese of crime after WWII
IMTFE - International Military Tribunal of the Far East
What happened to the women after they were raped?
They were killed
Pastor who will film the atrocities that are taking place in Nanking
John McGee
Thought of women as pigs while killing them after raping them .. made family members watch the rapings or made them rape each other
Dehumanization
Major crime committed against Chinese women in the city of Nanking
Rape/murder
This genocide is considered the what of WWII?
The Forgotten Holocaust
Name three ways the victims were affected/tortured during this genocide?
- Raped
- Shot, beheaded, disemboweled
- Used as bayonet practice
- Used for killing contests among the soldiers
- Nailed prisoners to boards and ran over them with tanks
- Bombings
- Covered with gasoline and lit on fire
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Name of general in charge of the group responsible for carrying out this genocide
Iwane Matsui
Japanese youth were immersed into racist culture and taught all other groups were imperior .. soldiers were given the order to kill all captives .. took men out of the city and left the women
Polarization
What is the name of the testing facility set up by the Japanese in Northeast China?
Unit 731
The attack and targeting of women by the Japanese can be considered a?
Gendercide
Who were isolated and neglected of food and water for days by the Japanese?
Chinese prisoners
American woman who helped in the safety zone
Minnie Valtrin
Japan wanted revenge and Asian domination so they formed gangs to go and made plans to kill all captives
Organization
How did this genocide end?
The Japanese army just moves on
Who were the perpetrators of the atrocities in Nanking and what was their motive?
Japanese Imperial Army ... motive was Asian domination by the Japanese