Summary of Iris Chang's The Rape Of Nanking

Please note: This is a companion version & not the original book. Book Preview: #1 The Japanese identity was forged in a system in which social hierarchy was established and sustained through martial competition. The code of the samurai, which was followed by only a small percentage of the population, became the model of honorable behavior among all young men. #2 Japan was isolated from the rest of the world, and this allowed its society to remain unchanged for many years. But in the ninetee