Contents of handwritten newspaper on National Day of Public Sacrifice of Nanjing Massacre

The Nanjing Massacre refers to the period from War of Resistance against Japanese Aggression, China 193 1 to 1945, when the Republic of China was defeated in the defence of Nanjing, and the capital of Nanjing was on1937+February 13 (academic circles believe that it began on 65438+February 5).

After the fall, the Japanese invaders, under the command of the commander of the Central China Dispatching Army Matsui Shigen and the head of the Sixth Division Gu Shoufu, carried out bloody atrocities such as organized, planned and premeditated slaughter, rape, arson and robbery in Nanjing and its vicinity for six weeks.

In the Nanjing Massacre, a large number of civilians and prisoners of war were killed by the Japanese army, and countless families were fragmented. The number of people killed in the Nanjing Massacre exceeded 300,000.