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American Goddess at the Rape of Nanking: The Courage of Minnie Vautrin

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American Goddess at the Rape of Nanking: The Courage of Minnie Vautrin - Hu, Hua-Ling, Dr., and Simon, Paul (Foreword by)
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The Japanese army's brutal four-month occupation of the city of Nanking during the 1937 Sino-Japanese War is known, for good reason, as "the rape of Nanking." As they slaughtered an estimated three hundred thousand people, the invading soldiers raped more than twenty thousand women--some estimates run as high as eighty thousand. Hua-ling Hu presents here the amazing untold story of the American missionary Minnie Vautrin, whose unswerving defiance of the Japanese protected ten thousand Chinese women and children and made her ...

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American Goddess at the Rape of Nanking: The Courage of Minnie Vautrin 2000, Southern Illinois University Press

ISBN-13: 9780809323869

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American Goddess at the Rape of Nanking: The Courage of Minnie Vautrin 2000, Southern Illinois University Press

ISBN-13: 9780809323036

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