Rape of Nanjing (dec 1, 1937 – jan 1, 1938)
Description:
200,000 to 300,000 Chinese civilians killed or mutilated, and raping and sexually assaulting women. This was during the Second Sino-Japanese War, and a war crime. This is an example of civilians being involved with the war even if they are not directly a part of it.Added to timeline:
Date:
dec 1, 1937
jan 1, 1938
~ 1 months