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Originally Posted by Jeff Lebowski
Can't say as I blame you. It is not for the faint of heart. But there is actually an uplifting component to it. There was an "Oscar Schindler"-like character in Nanking. He was a Nazi officer who did quite a bit to save Chinese from the Japanese soldiers. His story was largely untold until Iris dug it up and wrote about it in her book.
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I've read of him. Much of the information about the massacre we have comes from his records, as I recall.
For those of you who don't know much about it, wikipedia has an article that's fairly lengthy. Even reading that makes me sick, though.