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Site of memory · The War Room — WW2, 1936–1945

Nanjing

Map showing Nanjing — The War Room — WW2, 1936–1945
SITE OF MEMORY · THE WAR ROOM — WW2, 1936–1945

Dec 1937 — The Chinese capital falls; Japanese troops massacre a huge number of civilians and prisoners. One of the war’s great atrocities.

This is one scene of Chapter 7 — Rising Sun: From China to Pearl Harbor in The War Room — WW2, 1936–1945.

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Marco Polo Br. Khalkhin Gol Chongqing Pearl Harbor Singapore Bataan

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