LEADER 02939nam 2200637Ia 450 001 9910462069003321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-283-63794-4 010 $a0-7618-5151-8 035 $a(CKB)2670000000256765 035 $a(EBL)1037063 035 $a(OCoLC)817820002 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000721236 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12308553 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000721236 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10687098 035 $a(PQKB)10295342 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1037063 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL1037063 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10608691 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL395040 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000256765 100 $a20100426d2010 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 02$aA mission under duress$b[electronic resource] $ethe Nanjing Massacre and post-massacre social conditions documented by American diplomats /$fedited with an introduction by Suping Lu 210 $aLanham, Md. $cUniversity Press of America$dc2010 215 $a1 online resource (395 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-7618-5150-X 311 $a0-7618-5149-6 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [321]-356]) and index. 327 $aCover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Preface; Introduction; 1. Arrival in the Ravaged City; 2. Investigation into Japanese Atrocities; 3. Allison Slapped by a Japanese Soldier; 4. Violation of American Property and Interests; 5. Establishment of Provisional Government; 6. Japanese Businesses Flock into Nanjing; 7. Thomson Slapping Incident; 8. Damage and Losses Compensation Claims; Notes; Index 330 $aThis book explores the massacre that occurred after the Japanese captured the Chinese capital of Nanjing in December 1937. In January 1938, three American diplomats arrived in Nanjing and sent numerous atrocity reports to the U.S. and U.S. diplomatic posts, extensively documenting the situation and the American diplomatic role. 606 $aNanking Massacre, Nanjing, Jiangsu Sheng, China, 1937 606 $aDiplomats$zUnited States$vCorrespondence 606 $aNanking Massacre, Nanjing, Jiangsu Sheng, China, 1937$vSources 606 $aSino-Japanese War, 1937-1945$xAtrocities$vSources 607 $aNanjing (Jiangsu Sheng, China)$xHistory$y20th century$vSources 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aNanking Massacre, Nanjing, Jiangsu Sheng, China, 1937. 615 0$aDiplomats 615 0$aNanking Massacre, Nanjing, Jiangsu Sheng, China, 1937 615 0$aSino-Japanese War, 1937-1945$xAtrocities 676 $a951.042 701 $aLu$b Suping$f1955-$0988862 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910462069003321 996 $aA mission under duress$92261341 997 $aUNINA