1. By Tim Faas and Will Jenkins
Nanking Genocide
By Tim Faas and Will Jenkins

4. What/When/Where
December 13, 1937
Nanking China

5. Defending Nanking
The chinese said that they would not allow Nanking to fall without a fight to the death.
This plan quickly fell apart

6. The Japanese Army War Crimes
Most of the crimes that were committed during the war did not take place in the city
A Japanese reporter stated that the only reason they went from shanghai to Nanking was because the officers told the soldiers they could rape and loot as they wanted

7. The Japanese Army War Crimes
Two officers had a contest to see who could be the first to kill 100 people with a sword

8. Fleeing Of The City
Chinese civilians began to flee the city a quickly as possible
The scorched earth strategy was starting to be used out side the city
About million us dollars of property was burned

9. Establishment of the Nanking Safety Zone
There were many westerners living in Nanking
Most of them fled leaving 27
5 were journalist
They created a safety zone in the western quarter of the city

10. Establishment of the Nanking Safety Zone
The Japanese government agreed not to attack parts of the city
The remaining citizens were ordered to move into the safety zone
The committee formed the de facto government

11. Demand for surrender and Assault and capture of Nanking
December 9th leaflets were dropped demanding surrender
A cease fire was being arranged but failed
There was no response to the surrender the deadline was December 10th
the Chinese retreated on December 12
December 13 the city was taken

12. The Massacre
During the six weeks the Japanese raped, murdered, committed theft, arson and many other war crimes
250,000 residents in the city were killed
20,000 women were raped, including infants and the elderly.[

13. Fin