Changjiao Massacre

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The Changjiao Massacre was a massacre committed by Imperial Japanese Army troops in Changjiao, Hunan , of Chinese civilians during World War II . At the time of the massacre, Shunroku Hata was the commander in chief of the China Expeditionary Army . From May 9-12, 1943, Japanese forces murdered thousands of civilians and raped thousands of women. Chinese sources put the death toll at 30,000.

See also

• War crimes committed by the Japanese armed forces in World War II

Web links

• Xinhuanet.com article on Changjiao Massacre (in Simplified Chinese) 厂 窖 惨案 一天 屠杀 一 万人
• People.com article (in Simplified Chinese) 骇人听闻 的 厂 窖 惨案
• Photos of the memorial (English)

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Chinese text
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