Changjiao massacre
The Changjiao massacre (Chinese: 厂窖惨案) was a massacre of Chinese civilians by the Japanese China Expeditionary Army in Changjiao, Hunan. Shunroku Hata was the commander of the Japanese forces. For four days, from March 9, 1943 to March 12, 1943, more than 30,000 civilians were killed[1] and thousands of women were raped.
See also
- List of massacres in China
- Japanese war crimes
- Nanking massacre
References
- ↑ "1943 Timeline". WW2DB. Retrieved 2013-01-07.
External links
- Kangzhan.org article on the Rape of Nanking
- Xinhuanet.com article on Changjiao Massacre (in Simplified Chinese) 厂窖惨案一天屠杀一万人
- People.com article (in Simplied Chinese) 骇人听闻的厂窖惨案
Coordinates: 29°9′20″N 112°14′43″E / 29.15556°N 112.24528°E