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On December 9, 1937 the Japanes army captured the City of Nanking which at that time was the Capital City of the Republic of China. For the next 6 weeks the Japanese army went sacked the city. Hundreds of thousands of people were murdered, and many of the surviving women and even young girls were raped. Much of the city was plundered.and burned.

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