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| The '''Rape of Nanking''' refers to the widespread atrocities conducted against Chinese | |||
| civilians in Nanking after its fall to Japanese troops in 1937. Although some | |||
| Japanese historians either deny the existence of atrocities or seek to minimize them, | |||
| the events following the fall of Nanking are well documented by journalists and other | |||
| eyewitnesses and are not disputed by most historians. | |||
| Reports of Japanese brutality against Chinese civilians by American reporters helped | |||
| turn American public opinion against Japan and lead to a series of events which culminated | |||
| in the Japanese attack on ]. | |||
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