University of Southern California Shoah Foundation
The VHA currently contains 30 testimonies of survivors of the 1937-1938 Nanjing Massacres recorded in Nanjing, China, by the USC Shoah Foundation between 2012 and 2014. All are in Mandarin, with English subtitles. For more information, please see the USC Shoah Foundation website.
Selected Indexing Terms
Americans
anger
Atomic bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki (August 6 and 9 1945)
attitudes toward Nanjing Massacre Survivors
Azuma, Shiro
Baojia
Buddhist clergy and monastics
calm
Chiang Kai-shek
Chinese (people)
Chinese Communist Party
Chinese mourning customs
Chinese police and security forces
Chinese refugees
Christian missionaries
death fears
despair
fear
footbinding
gender expectations
gratitude
happiness
Hongwanzihui
house burnings
house demolitions
Hui
Islamic dietary laws
Japanese (people)
John D. Hutchison & Company Ltd. (firm)
Kuomintang
Kuomintang armed forces
Kuomintang prisoners of war
Kuomintang soldiers
Li, Xiuying
loneliness
Magee, John Gillespie
Mao Zedong
Nanjing International Safety Zone
Nanjing Massacre denial
Nanjing Massacre documented evidence
Nanjing Massacre education
Nanjing Massacre interest
Nanjing Massacre Memorial Hall
Nanjing Massacre testimony sharing reluctance
Nanjing Massacre testimony sharing willingness
Nanjing Massacre-related psychological reactions
Nanjing War Crimes Tribunal
People's Liberation Army (China)
post-genocide reconciliation
post-liberation Nanjing Massacre awareness
Qingming Festival
Rabe, John
refuge
sadness
Sun Yat-sen's Mausoleum (Nanjing, China)
survivor identity
Tani, Hisao
survivor identity
Vautrin, Minnie
Westerners (Nanjing)