Cover of The Rape of Nanking

The Rape of Nanking

by Iris Chang

A historical account of the mass atrocities committed by the Imperial Japanese Army in Nanjing, China, during the winter of 1937–1938. The book documents the systematic killing, torture, and rape of civilians, drawing on extensive survivor testimonies and archival research.

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Ranked #414 of 1942 · 304 pages · Published 1998

Mentioned 2× on The Joe Rogan Experience across 2 episodes, most recently on Oct 15, 2025.

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  1. #2393Bryan Callen

    Mentioned by Bryan Callen · 01:47:10 · ▶︎ Watch this moment on YouTube (approximate) · Source: Transcript (podscripts.co)

  2. #2104Chris Williamson

    Mentioned by Chris Williamson · 00:42:27 · ▶︎ Watch this moment on YouTube (approximate) · Source: Transcript (podscripts.co)

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Book data: ISBN 9781433266447. Page count from Open Library (median of editions). Cover via Open Library Covers.