Nanjing Massacre Memorial Hall: A Journey Through History

We Visited The Memorial Hall of the Victims in Nanjing Massacre

Destination:ChinaCity:NanjingPopulation:9.4 million
We Visited The Memorial Hall of the Victims in Nanjing Massacre
Jiayi & Julie in China2024-02-0937 min

The Nanking Massacre was an infamous war crime committed by the Japanese military in Nanjing (Nanking), then the capital of the Republic of China, after it fell to the Imperial Japanese Army on December 13, 1937. The duration of the massacre is not clearly defined, although the violence lasted well into the next six weeks, until early February 1938. More than 300,000 were killed.

--- Jiayi & Julie in China
February 9, 2024, Winter in China

Video Chapters

  1. 0:00Introduction and Disclaimer
  2. 0:34Visiting the Memorial Hall
  3. 1:16Background of the Battle
  4. 2:46Initial emotional response
  5. 3:54Names of victims on wall
  6. 5:32Japanese attack on Nanjing
  7. 6:48Japanese postcards of destruction
  8. 8:20Chinese army's brave fight
  9. 10:53Level of violence and destruction
  10. 13:50Museum built on mass grave
  11. 15:33Elderly woman's testimony
  12. 16:21Foreigners who helped save lives
  13. 19:58Burying of the bodies
  14. 21:43Museum's creation and purpose
  15. 29:12Japanese politicians and war criminals
  16. 32:53Statue symbolizing peace

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We Visited The Memorial Hall of the Victims in Nanjing Massacre

Jiayi and Julie's journey to Nanjing's Memorial Hall of the Victims in the Nanjing Massacre offers a poignant reflection on this dark chapter of history. Their visit underscores the importance of remembering the tragic events of 1937 and honoring the victims. The memorial serves as a solemn reminder of the brutality of war and the need for lasting peace.

Nanjing Massacre Memorial Hall: A Journey Through History

The Nanking Massacre was an infamous war crime committed by the Japanese military in Nanjing (Nanking), then the capital of the Republic of China, after it fell to the Imperial Japanese Army on December 13, 1937. The duration of the massacre is not clearly defined, although the violence lasted well...

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