Uncovering the Truth: Refuting the Myths Surrounding the Nanking Massacre
This review will discuss the book “What Really Happened in Nanking? The Refutation of a Common Myth” by Tanaka Masaaki. This book provides an in-depth, comprehensive look into the Nanking Massacre, dispelling many of the common myths that have been perpetuated over the years. Through detailed historical analysis and research, Tanaka Masaaki presents a clear and precise refutation of the most prevalent and accepted narratives surrounding this tragedy. By exploring the events leading up to and following the massacre, he paints an accurate picture of what really happened in Nanking during 1937. In this review, I will discuss my thoughts on this book and why it is essential reading for anyone who wants to gain a better understanding of the Nanking Massacre.