TY - ADVS AU - Hudson,Peter AU - Mori,Jun AU - Viallet,Serge ED - ARTE France. ED - Films for the Humanities (Firm) ED - Point du Jour (Firm) TI - The rape of Nanking AV - DS796.N2 R37 2007 PY - 2007/// CY - Princeton, NJ PB - Films for the Humanities & Sciences KW - Nanking Massacre, Nanjing, Jiangsu Sheng, China, 1937 KW - Sino-Japanese War, 1937-1945 KW - Atrocities KW - Nanjing (Jiangsu Sheng, China) KW - History KW - Documentary films N1 - This disc is a DVD-R and may fail to play on some DVD equipment; Narrator, Peter Hudson ; photography, Serge Viallet, Jerome Lafon ; editor, Alexandre Auque ; music, Niels Poux; Narrator, Peter Hudson N2 - Over the course of six weeks in 1937-38, Imperial Japanese forces massacred hundreds of thousands of Chinese civilians and prisoners of war as the Empire of the Sun turned Nanking into a veritable hell on earth. This program seeks both to expose and to understand that shocking outrage against humanity through the testimonies of the last surviving Japanese veterans and the recollections of Chinese eye witnesses. Rarely seen newsreel and amateur footage, uncensored personal photos and excerpts from diaries are interspersed throughout ER -