American Goddess at the Rape of Nanking
| Author | : Hualing Hu |
| Publisher | : SIU Press |
| Total Pages | : 240 |
| Release | : 2000-03-29 |
| ISBN-10 | : 0809323036 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9780809323036 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (36 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis American Goddess at the Rape of Nanking by : Hualing Hu
Download or read book American Goddess at the Rape of Nanking written by Hualing Hu and published by SIU Press. This book was released on 2000-03-29 with total page 240 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "When the Japanese soldiers ordered Vautrin to leave the campus, she replied: "This is my home. I cannot leave." Facing down the bloodstained bayonets constantly waved in her face, Vautrin shielded the desperate Chinese who sought asylum behind the gates of the college. Vautrin exhausted herself defying the Japanese army and caring for the refugees after the siege ended in March 1938.".
