The Traumas That Can't Be Forgotten: Review of The Rape of Nanking by Iris Chang

Iris Chang is a Chinese-American. She describes the Nanjing Massacre from the perspectives of Japanese, westerners and Chinese in her book The Rape of Nanking. She analyzes the Japanese invasion and the deep reasons. She also describes Japan’s atrocities in Nanking, the miseries and traumas of Chinese people. In order to avoid similar historical tragedies, the world should remember the Nanking Massacre and its lessons for the world, and reflect on the history.