Sequence number:s2977 Date of letter:1992-08 Address of author:Cangzhou City, Hebei Province Date of event:1943-1945 Location of event:Xingji (county level city), Shijiazhuang City, Hebei Province Name of author:Xue Fengzhai Name(s) of victim(s):Xue Fengzhai Type of atrocity:Slave Laborers(SL） Other details:In July 1943 the Japanese Army surrounded our village, I was injured by hounds released by the Japanese […]
Sequence number:s3779 Date of letter:1994 Address of author:Bengbu city, Anhui Province Date of event:1940 Location of event:Jiangsu Province Name of author:Du Heng Name(s) of victim(s):Du Sen (Du Heng’s second elder brother), Du Heng Type of atrocity:Murders, Others（MU, OT） Other details:In 1994 when I was strolling on the street, I saw “Readers’ Digest” published in 1992, […]
Sequence number:s3762 Date of letter:1992-10-10 Address of author:Xinyang County, Xinyang City, Henan Province Date of event:1940-10-22（lunar calendar） Location of event:Xinyang County, Xinyang City, Henan Province Name of author:Yang Daiyong Name(s) of victim(s):Yang Boshu (Yang Daiyong’s father) Type of atrocity:Murders (MU) Other details:On October 22, 1940 on the lunar calendar, my father carried a jar and […]
Sequence number:s3757 Date of letter:1992-10-16 Address of author:Daxian City, Sichuan Province Date of event:1936 Location of event:Daxian City, Sichuan Province Name of author:Jiang Zhinan (Written by Xue Youwei, son of Jiang Zhinan) Name(s) of victim(s):Jiang Jiezi（Jiang Zhinan’s brother） Type of atrocity:Murders, Rapes, Others（MU, RA, OT） Other details:In 1936 the Japanese Army landed at our place, […]
Sequence number:s3734 Date of letter:1993-01-09 Address of author:Shandong Province Date of event:1938-03-18 Location of event:Huayuantou Village, Laixi County, Qingdao City, Shandong Province Name of author:Wang Bingmei Name(s) of victim(s):Common people in Huayuantou Village Type of atrocity:Other Massacres(OM） Other details:I learned from the “Readers Reference Series” that Tong Zeng and you are working for a just […]
Sequence number:s3733 Date of letter:1992-12 Address of author:Xinxiang City, Henan Province Date of event:1942 Location of event:Taian City (formerly Taian County), Shandong Province Name of author:Bi Yulan Name(s) of victim(s):Li Guimin, Li Jianyin, Ms. Li nee Xu, Li Yuan (Bi Yulan’s relatives)Type of atrocity:Murders, Rapes, Air Bombings（MU, RA, AB) Other details:In the harvest time of […]
Sequence number:s3729 Date of letter:1993 Address of author:Hohhot City, Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region Date of event:1941-04 Location of event:Shandong Province Name of author:Wang Aihua Name(s) of victim(s):Wang Aihua’s father Type of atrocity:Others (OT) Other details:In 1938 the Japanese Army occupied the Shandong Peninsular, opened coal mine east of our village, and set up electric fence. […]
Sequence number:s3726 Date of letter:1993-02-05 Address of author:Huachuan County, Jiamusi City, Heilongjiang Province Date of event:1943 Location of event:Huachuan County, Jiamusi City, Heilongjiang Province Name of author:Zhang Junyou Name(s) of victim(s):Shi Wanxi (father-in-law of Zhang Junyou) Type of atrocity:Murders (MU) Other details:My father-in-law was killed by the Japanese Army in 1943, and people in the […]
Sequence number:s3715 Date of letter:1993-08-28 Address of author:Jinzhou City, Liaoning Province Date of event:1935 Location of event:Jinxi County, Jinzhou City, Liaoning Province (Xiawujiazitun) Name of author:Lu Zhenkun Name(s) of victim(s):Common people in Xia wu jia zi tun Type of atrocity:Other Massacres, Others（OM, OT） Other details:In 1935 the Japanese Army massacred Xiawujiazitun, Jinxi County, Liaoning Province. […]
Sequence number:s3714 Date of letter:1992-12 Address of author:Nanjing City, Jiangsu Province Date of event:1938-1944 Location of event:Weihui (county level city, formerly Ji County), Xinxiang City, Henan Province Name of author:Han Xiuhua Name(s) of victim(s):Han Shenglin, Han Decheng and Han Xiuhua’s relatives Type of atrocity:Murders, Others, Bio-Chemical Warfare, Rapes(RA, BC, MU, OT） Other details:In 1938, Han […]
Sequence number:s3664 Date of letter:1993-02-28 Address of author:Jinan City, Shandong Province Date of event:1942 Location of event:Rongcheng City, Shandong Province Name of author:Yue Junming Name(s) of victim(s):Yue Junming’s father Type of atrocity:Murders (MU) Other details:In the autumn of 1942, Japanese soldiers captured my father in order to seek fun the Japanese invaders burned my father […]
Sequence number:s3658 Date of letter:1996 Address of author:Tianjin City Date of event:1939-1943 Location of event:Tianjin City Name of author:Common people in Jixian county Name(s) of victim(s):Common people in Jixian county Type of atrocity:Others, Murders, Sex Slaves(OT, MU, SS） Other details:Mailed materials of a number of victims, including the death of Liu Changzhen; beating of Zhang […]
Sequence number:s3657 Date of letter:1992 Address of author:Changsha City, Hunan Province Date of event:1944-1945 Location of event:Hebei Province Name of author:Zhang Wenbin Name(s) of victim(s):Zhang Wenbin, Zhang Haotian, Gao Xuzhi, Zhao Qingzhu, Han Jie Type of atrocity:Slave Laborers(SL） Other details:My original name is Zhang Wenbin. During the wartime, I used alias Zhang Zhenyuan, and after […]
Sequence number:s3652 Date of letter:1999 Address of author:Hangzhou City, Zhejiang Province Date of event:1937, 1943 Location of event:Nanjing City, Jiangsu Province; Mudanjiang City, Heilongjiang Province; Dalian City, Liaoning Province; Leshan City, Zhejiang Province Name of author:Gao Xiongfei Name(s) of victim(s):Li Xiuying, Zhu Zhiying, Wang Yaoxuan, Wang Dongsheng, Gao Xiongfei Type of atrocity:Others, Biological/Chemical Warfare, Air […]
Sequence number:s3650 Date of letter:1996-06 Address of author:Yicheng County, Linfen City, Shanxi Province Date of event:1943 Location of event:Yicheng County, Linfen City, Shanxi Province Name of author:Tang Feng Name(s) of victim(s):Tang Feng, Wang Fengying, Tang Feng’s daughterType of atrocity:Murders, Others, Sex Slaves(SL、MU、OT） Other details:My original name is Li Qinxue, and now Tang Feng. I joined […]
Sequence number:s3645 Date of letter:1993-05 Address of author:Xushui County, Baoding City, Hebei Province Date of event:1943-1945 Location of event:Xushui County, Baoding City, Hebei Province Name of author:Zhao Qiuhuan, Liu Wenxiang Name(s) of victim(s):Zhao Linhuai (Zhao Qiuhuan’s father) Type of atrocity:Slave Laborers(SL） Other details:In 1943, Zhao Linhuai was captured by the Japanese Army and sent to […]
Sequence number:s3644 Date of letter:1993-05 Address of author:Xushui County, Baoding City, Hebei Province Date of event:1943-1945 Location of event:Xushui County, Baoding City, Hebei Province Name of author:Li Fugui Name(s) of victim(s):Li Fugui Type of atrocity:Slave Laborers(SL） Other details:In 1943 I was captured by the Japanese Army to the County town, and later shipped to Japan […]
Sequence number:s3634 Date of letter:1993-08-10 Address of author:Yu County, Yangquan City, Shanxi Province Date of event:1941-08 Location of event:Not mentioned Name of author:Li Xiumei Name(s) of victim(s):Li Xiumei Type of atrocity:Sex Slaves (SS) Other details:In August 1941, I was captured by the Japanese Army and sent to the Japanese Army’s stronghold. Back then I was […]
Sequence number:s3626 Date of letter:1993-03-18 Address of author:Changsha City, Hunan Province Date of event:1939-1944 Location of event:Changsha City, Hunan Province Name of author:Zhou Zhenqiu Name(s) of victim(s):Zhou Zhenqiu’s parents and townsmen Type of atrocity:Others, Rapes, Slave Laborers, Murders(OT, RA, SL, MU） Other details:In 1939 the Japanese Army for the first time attacked Changsha. We 100 […]
Sequence number:s3617 Date of letter:1993-03-01 Address of author:Hanchuan City, Hubei Province Date of event:1939-12-25（lunar calendar） Location of event:Hanchuan City, Hubei Province Name of author:Xiong Zenghua Name(s) of victim(s):Xiong Zenghua Type of atrocity:Air Bombings (AB) Other details:On December 25, 1939 on the lunar calendar , I found a toy bomb left deliberately by the Japanese in […]
Sequence number:s3600 Date of letter:1997-08-15 Address of author:Ji County, Tianjin City Date of event:1942-05-21（lunar calendar） Location of event:Ji County, Tianjin City Name of author:Zhang Deyin Name(s) of victim(s):People in Ji County Type of atrocity:Others, Murders, Other Massacres, Slave Laborers, Sex Slaves, Rapes（RA, OT, MU, OM, SL, SS） Other details:On May 21, 1942 on the lunar […]
Sequence number:s3545 Date of Letter:1992-08-22 Address of Author:Jinhua City, Zhejiang Province Date of Event:1941, 1943-01 Location of Event:Jinhua City, Zhejiang Province Name of Author:Guo Suohui Name(s) of victim(s):Guo Dixun (Guo Suohui’s grandfather) and several family members and villagers Type of atrocity:Biological/Chemical Warfare, Air Bombings（BC, AB） Other Details:In 1943 when Japanese invaders carried out “Burn All, […]
Sequence number:s3532 Date of letter:1992-08-22 Address of author:Dongyang City, Zhejiang Province Date of event:Not mentioned Location of event:Dongyang City, Zhejiang Province Name of author:Guo Junhui Name(s) of victim(s):Common people in Dongyang City Type of atrocity:Biological/Chemical Warfare（BC） Other details:During the Anti-Japanese war period, our place was infected with bacteria released by Japanese invaders to result in […]
Sequence number:s3506 Date of letter:1994-10-18 Address of author:Chenzhou City, Hunan Province Date of event:1941-07 Location of event:Changsha City, Hunan Province Name of author:Yin Yingke Name(s) of victim(s):Yin Yingke Type of atrocity:Air Bombings (AB) Other details:In July 1941, I fainted during bombing by the Japanese Army, with two eyes deformed. My eye sight of both eyes […]
Sequence number:s3505 Date of letter:1993-04 Address of author:Shanglin County, Nanning City, Guangxi Autonomous Region Date of event:1939 Location of event:Shanglin County, Nanning City, Guangxi Autonomous Region Name of author:Suren Village Office Name(s) of victim(s):People in Shizaizhuang Type of atrocity:Other Massacres, Others（OM, OT） Other details:In the winter of 1939, we villagers in Shizaizhuang met a massacre […]
Sequence number:s3498 Date of letter:1994-03 Address of author:Not mentioned Date of event:Not mentioned Location of event:Baicheng City, Jilin Province Name of author:Zhang Guoying, Zhang Tingqi, Zhang Tingyu, Zhang Size Name(s) of victim(s):Zhang Kuien (Zhang Guoying’s father) Type of atrocity:Murders (MU) Other details:My father Zhang Kuien offended the Japanese when he refused to accept railway tracks […]
Sequence number:s3485 Date of letter:1992-12 Address of author:Yangqu County, Taiyuan City, Shanxi Province Date of event:1937-1941 Location of event:Yangqu County, Taiyuan City, Shanxi Province Name of author:Wu Jiarong Name(s) of victim(s):People in Yangqu County Type of atrocity:Murders, Other Massacres（MU, OM） Other details:On October 28, 1937, about 110 Japanese soldiers came to our village, and they […]
Sequence number:s3484 Date of letter:1992 Address of author:Xinjiang Autonomous Region Date of event:1939-1944 Location of event:Gaoyang county, Baoding City, Hebei Province Name of author:Xiao Sa（former name:Xiao Huitian） Name(s) of victim(s):Xiao Sa’s family, Hong Changling, He Junzi Type of atrocity:Others, Murders, Sex Slaves,Slave Laborers(OT, MU, SS,SL） Other details:Xiao Sa’s parents were heavily beaten, her mother was […]
Sequence number:s3483 Date of letter:1992-10 Address of author:Jinhua County, Jinhua City, Zhejiang Province Date of event:1942-1943 Location of event:Jinhua County, Jinhua City, Zhejiang Province Name of author:Ni Yuanmao Name(s) of victim(s):People in Jinhua County Type of atrocity:Murders, Others, Rapes, Slave Laborers, Bio-Chemical Warfare(BC, MU, OT, RA, SL） Other details:According to the mailed persecution info of […]
Sequence number:s3482 Date of letter:1993-02-24 Address of author:Yangqu County, Taiyuan City, Shanxi Province Date of event:1937-1945 Location of event:Yangqu County, Taiyuan City, Shanxi Province Name of author:Chen Qingshou, Shi Shuangqing Name(s) of victim(s):People in Yangqu County Type of atrocity:Murders, Rapes, Air Bombings(MU, RA, AB） Other details:Mailed a name list of victims in Yangqu County during […]
Sequence number:s3458 Date of letter:1993-04 Address of author:Fenghua City, Jiangsu Province Date of event:1932-1942 Location of event:Fenghua City, Jiangsu Province Name of author:Mao Cunben, Zhou Mengzhao, Yu Wenhan, etc. Name(s) of victim(s):Yu Baoshi, Liu Jicai, Mao Zongman, Tang Xingzhou, Tang Huozhong, Yu Quankai, Wang Shaofu Type of atrocity:Slave Laborers, Murders(SL, MU） Other details:In 1942 Yu […]
Sequence number:s3441 Date of letter:1993-10-25 Address of author:Beijing City Date of event:1943 Location of event:Not mentioned Name of author:Zhu Jiaping Name(s) of victim(s):Zhu Yuzao（Zhu Jiaping‘s father） Type of atrocity:Slave Laborers(SL） Other details:My father Zhu Yuzao was captured by the Japanese Army in 1943, and sent to Japan to work as Slave Laborers. In 1961 the […]
Sequence number:s3437 Date of letter:1992-10-21 Address of author:Hangzhou City, Zhejiang Province Date of event:1943-11-04（lunar calendar） Location of event:Yong An, Fujian Province Name of author:Gao Xiongfei Name(s) of victim(s):Gao Xiongfei, Shao Zhuhua (Gao Xiongfei’s mother), Shao Haoran (Gao Xiongfei’s uncle) Type of atrocity:Air Bombings, Others, Murders（AB, OT, MU） Other details:In 1943 at Yongan in Fujian Province, […]
Sequence number:s3431 Date of letter:1992-06-22 Address of author:Anyi County, Yuncheng City, Shanxi Province Date of event:1941 Location of event:Anyi County, Yuncheng City, Shanxi Province Name of author:Zhang Zhenhua Name(s) of victim(s):Common people in Anyi County Type of atrocity:Others, Murders, Rapes（OT, MU, RA） Other details:During the Anti-Japanese war period, the Japanese Army created 3 sensational tragedies […]
Sequence number:s3423 Date of letter:1993-06-01 Address of author:Dongan County, Yongzhou City, Hunan Province Date of event:1944-07-20（lunar calendar） Location of event:Dongan County, Yongzhou City, Hunan Province Name of author:Zhou Hua Name(s) of victim(s):Xie Gengzhong (villager) and multiple villagers Type of atrocity:Others, Murders, Rapes, Bio-Chemical Warfare(BC, OT, MU, RA） Other details:On July 20, 1944 on the lunar […]
Sequence number:s3400 Date of letter:1995-07-02 Address of author:Shenyang City, Liaoning Province Date of event:Not mentioned Location of event:Tieling County, Tieling city, Liaoning Province Name of author:Hao Manhua Name(s) of victim(s):Hao Wenbin, Hao Wenyong (family members of Hao Manhua) Type of atrocity:Slave Laborers, Murders(SL, MU） Other details:I am Hao Manhua, my native place is Xujiagou Village, […]
Sequence number:s3399 Date of letter:1992 Address of author:Jinhua County, Jinhua City, Zhejiang Province Date of event:1942-1944 Location of event:Jinhua County, Jinhua City, Zhejiang Province Name of author:Qiu Jiantun Name(s) of victim(s):Wang Hongguang, Fu Azhu, Du Guibiao, Du Yesen, Cui Peixing, Wang Xieqing Type of atrocity:Murders, Biological/Chemical Warfare（MU, BC） Other details:In April 11, 1943, the Japanese […]
Sequence number:s3371 Date of letter:1993-05-08 Address of author:Xuzhou City, Jiangsu Province Date of event:1938-1941 Location of event:Xuzhou City, Jiangsu Province Name of author:Li Diting Name(s) of victim(s):Li Diting Type of atrocity:Others (OT) Other details:In April 1938, the Japanese Army captured me and Li Diting and extorted money from my family members before releasing us. Before […]
Sequence number:s3370 Date of letter:1992-11-16 Address of author:Wujin County, Changzhou City, Jiangsu Province Date of event:1938 Location of event:Wujin County, Changzhou City, Jiangsu Province Name of author:Zhou Zhongyi Name(s) of victim(s):Zhou Zhongyi‘s grandfather, Qian Jusheng Type of atrocity:Murders (MU) Other details:In late autumn of 1938, my grandfather Zhou Rongquan went to his daughter’s home in […]
Sequence number:s3365 Date of letter:1992-11-09 Address of author:Jinhua county, Jinhua City, Zhejiang Province Date of event:1942-1943 Location of event:Jinhua county, Jinhua City, Zhejiang Province Name of author:Ni Yuanmao Name(s) of victim(s):Ni Ruhuai, Ni Pinlin, Jin Zhaodi, Wang Yinjuan’s younger sister, etc. Type of atrocity:Murders, Slave Laborers, Rapes, Biological/Chemical Warfare, Others(MU, SL, RA, BC, OT） Other […]
Sequence number:s3316 Date of letter:1996-12-20 Address of author:Yicheng County, Linfen city, Shanxi Province Date of event:1938-07-06 Location of event:Yicheng County, Linfen city, Shanxi Province Name of author:Chang Cunzhi Name(s) of victim(s):Many people in Yicheng County Type of atrocity:Others, Murders, Slave Laborers, Rapes(RA, OT, MU, SL） Other details:On July 6, 1938, the Japanese Army came to […]
Sequence number:s3295 Date of letter:1992-09-20 Address of author:Jinhua County, Jinhua City, Zhejiang Province Date of event:1942-1943 Location of event:Jinhua County, Jinhua City, Zhejiang Province Name of author:Ni Yuanmao Name(s) of victim(s):Fang Xinghai, Jiang Xiyi, Lu Chunju, Jiang Laoshun, Jiang Xiaozhi, Ni Xiaonai, etc. Type of atrocity:Murders, Others, Rapes, Biological/Chemical Warfare（MU, OT, RA, BC） Other details:Mailed […]
Sequence number:s3263 Date of letter:1993-02-28 Address of author:Nanning City, Guangxi Province Date of event:1939-1942 Location of event:Fuzhou City, Fujian Province Name of author:Ji Lici Name(s) of victim(s):Ji Lici and his townsmen Type of atrocity:Air Bombings, Others, Biological/Chemical Warfare(AB, OT, BC） Other details:In November 1939, Fuzhou received bombing by the Japanese Army, which killed one person; […]
Sequence number:s3262 Date of letter:1992-09-15 Address of author:Wuhan City, Hubei Province Date of event:1940-1945 Location of event:Chongqing Province, Hubei Province, Hunan Province Name of author:Jin Yiqing Name(s) of victim(s):Jin Yiqing Type of atrocity:Sex Slaves (SS) Other details:I am a South Korean named Kim Yiqing. In 1940 I was brought by the Japanese Army to China. […]
Sequence number:s3259 Date of letter:1993-07-13 Address of author:Xiangcheng County, Zhoukou City, Hebei Province Date of event:1937-1938 Location of event:Shanghai City; Jiaxing City, Zhejiang Province Name of author:Xia Zhennan Name(s) of victim(s):Xia Zhennan‘s family Type of atrocity:Bio-Chemical Warfare,Murders, Others(MU, OT, BC) I am Xia Zhennan, originally lived in Shanghai. In August 1937 the Japanese Army waged […]
Sequence number:s3257 Date of letter:1992-08-09 Address of author:Changsha City, Hunan Province Date of event:1944-1945 Location of event:Hebei Province Name of author:Zhang Yilian, Zhang Yixian, ZhangLi Name(s) of victim(s):Zhang Wenbin (Zhang Yixian’ s father) Type of atrocity:Slave Laborers, Others(SL, OT） Other details:Zhang Wenbin, Zhao Qingzhu, Han Jie and others were captured by the Japanese Army from […]
Sequence number:s3196 Date of letter:1993-01-18 Address of author:Jinhua County, Jinhua City, Zhejiang Province Date of event:1942-07-01（lunar calendar） Location of event:Jinhua County, Jinhua City, Zhejiang Province Name of author:Du Gengui Name(s) of victim(s):Du Shuilu (Du Gengui’s father) and Du Gengui’s uncle Type of atrocity:Air Bombing, Bio-Chemical Warfare(AB, BC) On July 1, 1942 on the lunar calendar, […]
Sequence number:s3192 Date of letter:1993-03-30 Address of author:Changsha County, Changsha City, Hunan Province Date of event:1941-11-14（lunar calendar） Location of event:Changsha County, Changsha City, Hunan Province Name of author:Cai Songmu Name(s) of victim(s):Cai Shoucheng (Cai Songmu’s grandfather) Type of atrocity:Murders (MU) Other details:On November 14, 1941 on the lunar calendar, my grandfather was captured by the […]
Sequence number:s3184 Date of letter:1992-10-15 Address of author:Shanghai City Date of event:1937-10-24（lunar calendar） Location of event:Suzhou City, Jiangsu Province Name of author:Lin Xiaozhong Name(s) of victim(s):Lin Qiugen (Lin Xiaozhong’s father), Pei Qiaoying (Lin Xiaozhong’s mother), Lin Xiuzhu (Lin Xiaozhong’s younger sister) Type of atrocity:Murders (MU) Other details:On October 24, 1937 on the lunar calendar, the […]
Sequence number:s3169 Date of letter:1994-05-21 Address of author:Jiangyin City, Jiangsu Province Date of event:1943 Location of event:Jiangyin City, Jiangsu Province Name of author:Lu Mingbao Name(s) of victim(s):Lu Xinhua (Lu Mingbao’s uncle) Type of atrocity:Murders, Others（MU, OT） Other details:In the summer of 1943, soon after my uncle was married, one morning Japanese soldiers kidnapped him without […]
