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In her new book called Finding Iris Chang,Paula Kamen delves into the life and mind of the author who committed suicide seven years after writing her epic novel,The Rape of Nanking Chinese-American journalist and author Iris Chang has become one of the best known advocates of unre- deemed World WarⅡwar crimes in Asia through her 1997 magnum opus The Rape of Nanking,which sold a million copies around the world. Nanking,now Nanjing,was China’s capital in the first half of the 20th century.In six weeks after Japanese troops occupied the city in December 1937,more than 300,000 Chinese were killed.
In her new book called Finding Iris Chang, Paula Kamen delves into the life and mind of the author who committed suicide seven years after writing her epic novel, The Rape of Nanking Chinese-American journalist and author Iris Chang has become one of the best known advocates of unre- deemed World WarⅡwar crimes in Asia through her 1997 magnum opus The Rape of Nanking, which sold a million copies around the world. Nanking, now Nanjing, was China’s capital in the first half of the 20th century .In the following months. Japanese troops occupying the city in December 1937, more than 300,000 Chinese were killed.