CLASSIFICATION
-Chinese P.O.W.'s
(The Japanese soilders felt these men as a threat)
-Chinese women
(Were thought to be there for the Japanese soilders sexual pleasure)
SYMBOLIZATION
-The Chinese men wearing civilian clothes.
DEHUMANIZATION
-Raping
-Mutilating fetuses of Chinese women
-Forcing familes commit incest
ORGANIZATION
-Japanese soilders and officers gang raping
POLARIZATION
-When the Chinese P.O.W.'s (men) were taken away from
the center of Nanjing, and the women were left in the city.
Seperating the victims of the genocide.
PREPARATION
- Removing the Chinese men to the border of Nanjing
EXERMINATION
-Raping and killing
-Killing contests
-Burning bodies dead or alive
-Pillaging houses
-Bayonette "practice"
DENIAL
-The country of Japan has not issued a formal appology to Chinese government
-Japan claims that the Nanjing Massacre was propaganda spread by the Chinese before WWII
Mourning
A woman mourns the loss of one of her relatives
Japanese Soilder and Chinese Woman
Japanese soilders frequently took photographs with their victims after raping them
Discarded Bodies in Street
Japanese soilders did not dispose or give proper burial to Chinese victims
Bayonet practice on Chinese victims
Japanese Soilder and Chinese Child
A Japanese soilder carries the corpse of a Chinese child
Burying Alive
Mourning in Streets
Killing of chinese
Killing of Chinese
Burning Corpses/People
Japanese soldiers were intolerably cruel, they were known to set living people a flame as well as burning the remains of Chinese victims
Bayonette Practice
Japanese soliders use Chinese P.O.W.'s as targets