In 1995, Chinese-American writer Iris Chang began her research into the Nanjing Massacre at the Yale Divinity School Library. There, diaries, letters, photographs and films left by American missionaries exposed the extreme violence inflicted on Nanjing in 1937. The archive included the diary of a teacher，Minnie Vautrin, which offered a first-hand account of the atrocities. Confronted with the raw brutality preserved in its pages, Iris Chang resolved to bring the truth of 1937 before the world. #
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In 1995, Chinese-American writer Iris Chang began her research into the Nanjing Massacre at the Yale Divinity School Library. There, diaries, letters, photographs and films left by American missionaries exposed the extreme violence inflicted on Nanjing in 1937. The archive included the diary of a teacher，Minnie Vautrin, which offered a first-hand account of the atrocities. Confronted with the raw brutality preserved in its pages, Iris Chang resolved to bring the truth of 1937 before the world. #
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Finding Iris Chang: The truth of history revealed
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Iris Chang brought global attention to the truth of the Nanjing Massacre with her book The Rape of Nanking: The Forgotten Holocaust of World War II, but faced defamation from Japanese right-wing groups. In our interview, Iris Chang's mother, Ying-Ying Chang, recounted one effort to counter this campaign. In 2016, she learned from a letter that Randy Hopkins, a retired American lawyer, had written a detailed article over 40 pages long, systematically refuting the smears against Iris Chang's work.
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Iris Chang brought global attention to the truth of the Nanjing Massacre with her book The Rape of Nanking: The Forgotten Holocaust of World War II, but faced defamation from Japanese right-wing groups. In our interview, Iris Chang's mother, Ying-Ying Chang, recounted one effort to counter this campaign. In 2016, she learned from a letter that Randy Hopkins, a retired American lawyer, had written a detailed article over 40 pages long, systematically refuting the smears against Iris Chang's work.
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When speaking of the #NanjingMassacre and the World Anti-Fascist War, Iris Chang's mother Ying-Ying Chang expressed her deep concern that this painful chapter will be forgotten. She said that it is necessary to preserve and share this history through literature, media, and art. "We must show the next generation the cruelty of war, so that they can understand how precious peace is. If we fail to do this, the memory will fade completely within a few generations, history is certain to repeat itself
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When speaking of the #NanjingMassacre and the World Anti-Fascist War, Iris Chang's mother Ying-Ying Chang expressed her deep concern that this painful chapter will be forgotten. She said that it is necessary to preserve and share this history through literature, media, and art. "We must show the next generation the cruelty of war, so that they can understand how precious peace is. If we fail to do this, the memory will fade completely within a few generations, history is certain to repeat itself
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Finding Iris Chang: Minnie Vautrin's diary
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Iris Chang's suicide stunned those she tried so hard to help -- the survivors of Japan's 'Rape of Nanking'
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In 1997, Iris Chang wrote The Rape of Nanking: The Forgotten Holocaust of World War II, leaving a precious historical record for future generations. Iris was only 36 when she passed away, but her words remain eternal. As her mother, Ying-Ying Chang, noted, "Words are the only way to preserve the essence of the soul. Everything about her, her passion for history, her faith and her courage were preserved through words." Click here to watch the full exclusive interview with Iris Chang's mother, Yin
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