Sequence number:s1107 Date of letter:1992-07-24 Address of author:Heilongjiang Province Date of event:1943-1945 Location of event:Yuhang County, Hangzhou City, Zhejiang Province Name of author:Luo Qinghong（Lu Qinghong） Name(s) of victim(s):Luo Qinghong, etc. Type of atrocity:Slave Laborers(SL） Other details:In June 1943, I was caught by Japanese to do hard labor in Yuhang County, Zhejiang. First I was forced […]
Sequence number:s1104 Date of letter:1993-09-15 Address of author:Wuxue City, Hubei Province Date of event:1938-09-20 Location of event:Wuxue City, Hubei Province Name of author:Zhong Ronghua Name(s) of victim(s):Zhong Xinhuai (Zhong Ronghua’s grandfather) Type of atrocity:Murders (MU) Other details:On Sept. 20, 1938, when the Japanese invaded the Guangji County (Now Wuxue City), Hebei, my grandfather Zhong Xinhuai […]
Sequence number：s1093 Date of Letter:1992-07-05 Address of Author:Xi’an City, Shanxi Province Date of Event:1938-1939 Location of Event:Linqu County, Langfang City, Shandong Province Name of Author:Zhang Zaizhong Name(s) of victim(s):Zhang Lexin (Zhang Zaizhong’s grandfather), Zhang Zaizhong’s father, etc. Type of atrocity:Slave Laborers, Murders(SL, MU） Other Details:My hometown was Linqu County, Langfang City, Shandong. On the New […]
<div>Sequence number:s1082 Date of letter:1992-12-25 Address of author:Beijing City Date of event:1943-1945 Location of event:Not mentioned Name of author:Song Haixin Name(s) of victim(s):Song Haixin’s father and elder brother Type of atrocity:Slave Laborers(SL） Other details:My father, a revolutionist, was arrested by Japanese in Dec. 1943. He was tortured by feeding pepper water, striking bamboo strips into […]
<div>Sequence number:s1081 Date of letter:1993-04-10 Address of author:Fushun City, Liaoning Province Date of event:1940 Location of event:Zhuji City, Zhejiang Province Name of author:Zhang Shengliang Name(s) of victim(s):Zhang Shengliang, Zhang Changlai and townsmen Type of atrocity:Others, Other Massacres(OT, OM） Other details:My origin place was Zhang Village, Zhuji City, Zhejiang. After 1940, the enemy attacked my village […]
Sequence number:s1065 Date of letter:1993-02 Address of author:Guangzhou City, Guangdong Province Date of event:1938-1945 Location of event:Foshan City, Guangdong Province Name of author:Liang Tieyuan Name(s) of victim(s):Liang Tieyuan and his father, uncle, mother Wu Song and younger sister Type of atrocity:Biological/Chemical Warfare, Slave Laborers(BC, SL) Other details:In 1938 the Japanese released cholera bacteria in Foshan […]
Sequence numbe: s1062 Date of letter:1992-09-26 Address of author:Longjiang City, Jilin Province Date of event:1936-02-10 Location of event:Anxin County, Baoding City, Hebei Province Name of author:Li Jinhe Name(s) of victim(s):Li Jinhe Type of atrocity:Others (OT) Other details:I am Li Jinhe, native to Anxin County, Hebei. On Feb. 10, 1936, my family and I (5-year-old) stayed […]
Sequence number:s1043 Date of letter:1993-01-09 Address of author:Linfen City, Shanxi Date of event:1937 Location of event:Linfen City, Shanxi Name of author:Li Ai, Li Tianlong Name(s) of victim(s):An Yongxiang (Li Ai’s maternal grandfather), Ru Nvnv (Li Ai’s maternal grandmother), Li Ai’s uncle Type of atrocity:Slave Laborers, Murders(SL, MU） Other details:My maternal grandfather was native to Linfen […]
Sequence number:s1029 Date of letter:1992-11-19（date on envelope） Address of author:Xianyang City, Shanxi Province Date of event:1894-1945 Location of event:Many places in China Name of author:Shi Daoru Name(s) of victim(s):Shi Daoru Type of atrocity:Air Bombings, Rapes, Slave Laborers, Other Massacres, Others, Nanking Massacre(NM, AB, RA, SL, OM, OT） Other details:My name is Shi Daoru. The Japanese […]
Sequence number:s1023 Date of letter:1993-03-02 Address of author:Xiangtan County, Xiangtan City, Hunan Province Date of event:1944 Location of event:Xiangtan County, Xiangtan City, Hunan Province Name of author:Li Guangming Name(s) of victim(s):Li Wenshou（Li Guangming’s grandfather） Type of atrocity:Slave Laborers, Murders（SL, MU) Other details:My name is Li Guangming. During 1944, my grandfather Li Wenshou was captured by […]
Sequence number:s1019 Date of letter:1992-12-31 Address of author:Yunnan Province Date of event:1938-1944 Location of event:Linxi County, Xingtai City, Hebei Province Name of author:Wang Zhenlong Name(s) of victim(s):Wang Zhenlong and his father, Wang Zhangyi, etc. Type of atrocity:Murders, Others(MU, OT） Other details:My father, a civilian, was taken as a member of the Eighth Route Army and […]
Sequence number:s0985 Date of letter:1993-07-26 Address of author:Shenzhen City Date of event:1944 Location of event:Hengyang City, Hunan Province Name of author:Luo Yunjiang Name(s) of victim(s):Luo Yunjiang Type of atrocity:Rapes, Slave Laborers, Murders(RA, SL, MU） Other details:In July 1944, the Japanese army invaded southward from Wuhan to enter Hunan Province. The enemy controlled Changsha first and […]
Sequence number:s0984 Date of letter:1993-08-16 Address of author:Shenzhen City, Guangdong Province Date of event:1944 Location of event:Hengyang City, Hunan Province Name of author:Luo Yunjiang Name(s) of victim(s):Luo Yunjiang’s townsmen Type of atrocity:Murders, Rapes(MU, RA) Other details:In 1944, the Japanese troops surrounded Hengyang and killed many villagerss. Yin’s daughter was gang-raped and died shortly after. Li’s […]
<div>Sequence number:s0967 Date of letter:1993-01-05 Address of author:Longyan City, Fujian Province Date of event:Not mentioned Location of event:Malaysia, Singapore Name of author:Zhang Guoxian Name(s) of victim(s):Zhang Guoxian’s father Type of atrocity:Others, Murders(OT, MU) Other details:Enclosed in the letter are photos of a mourning event in Malaysia for 18 townsmen killed by Japanese, among them there […]
Sequence number:s0955 Date of letter:1993-12-12 Address of author:Shenyang City, Liaoning Province Date of event:1933-09-09 Location of event:Xinmin County, Shenyang City, Liaoning Province Name of author:Liu Enbo, Liu Enze Name(s) of victim(s):Liu Guangchun (alias Liu Songnian) Type of atrocity:Other Massacres(OM) Other details:On Sept. 9. 1933, Liu Enbo’s uncle Liu Guangchun (alias Liu Songnian) was buried alive […]
Sequence number:s0946 Date of letter:1994-09 Address of author:Fushun City, Liaoning Province Date of event:1945 Location of event:Tianjin City Name of author:Wu Deming and his cousin Li Zuoting, townsmen Wang Huairong, Wu Desheng and Gao Yonghai Name(s) of victim(s):Wu Deming and his cousin LiZuoting, townsmen Wang Huairong, Wu Desheng and Gao Yonghai Type of atrocity:Slave Laborers(SL) […]
Sequence number:s0940 Date of letter:1993-08-17 Address of author:Chongqing City Date of event:Not mentioned Location of event:Yanggao County, Datong City, Shanxi Province Name of author:Zhang Xinzhai Name(s) of victim(s):Zhang Xinzhai’s townsmen Type of atrocity:Other Massacres(OM） Other details:The Japanese occupied Yanggao County, Datong City, Shanxi and slaughtered more than 700 in town in groups. Comrade Tong […]
Sequence number:s0921 Date of letter:1993-04-14 Address of author:Zhuzhou County, Zhuzhou City, Hunan Province Date of event:1944 Location of event:Zhuzhou County, Zhuzhou City, Hunan Province Name of author:Duan Zhongyi, Duan Yougen Name(s) of victim(s):Duan Zhongyi’s father and villagers Type of atrocity:Other Massacres, Others, Rapes（OM, OT, RA) Other details:In 1944, the Japanese troops constantly plundered the countryside, […]
Sequence number:s0913 Date of letter:1993-03-11 Address of author:Hutubi County, Changji Autonomous Prefecture, Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region Date of event:1941, 1943 Location of event:Wuxiang County, Changzhi City, Shanxi Province Name of author:Hao Zhiguo, Hao Zhibang, Zhang Aiying Name(s) of victim(s):Hao Zhiguo’s big brother and sister-in-law, more than 170 townsmen, Zhang Aiying’s grandfather Type of atrocity:Other Massacres, […]
Sequence number:s0908 Date of letter:1993-01 Address of author:Luoyang City, Henan Province Date of event:1938, 1941 Location of event:Kaifeng City, Henan Province Name of author:Wei Changsheng Name(s) of victim(s):Wei Shouxuan Type of atrocity:Others (OT) Other details:In the fifth lunar month of 1938, the Kaifeng City fell into the hands of Japanese. Its people fled, leaving it […]
Sequence number:s0901 Date of letter:1993-08-03 Address of author:Shenyang City, Liaoning Province Date of event:1942-02 Location of event:Xingcheng County, Jinzhou City, Liaoning Province Name of author:Zhang Cuijie Name(s) of victim(s):Zhang Xiangguo, etc. Type of atrocity:Slave Laborers(SL) Other details:My father Zhang Xiangguo (origin place: Xingcheng County) was arrested by Japanese in around February 1942. He was forced […]
Sequence number:s0899 Date of letter:1992-06-11 Address of author:Xiangheng County, Changzhi City, Shanxi Province Date of event:1940, 1941-04-19 Location of event:Wuxiang County, Changzhi City, Shanxi Province Name of author:Dou Fengshu, Dou Fengming Name(s) of victim(s):Dou Zhiren, Dou Zhigao and villagers Type of atrocity:Murders, Others（MU, OT) Other details:I thank you for speaking out what’s on the victims’ […]
Sequence number:s0889 Date of letter:1992-12-16 Address of author:Yuci City, Shanxi Province Date of event:1943 Location of event:Yuci City, Shanxi Province Name of author:Yao Ziwen Name(s) of victim(s):Yao Ziwen Type of atrocity:Others (OT) Other details:In 2am, the 21st of the first lunar month of 1943, I was suddenly arrested by the Japanese military police because I’d […]
Sequence number:s0880 Date of letter:1993-09-28 Address of author:Beijing City Date of event:1936 Location of event:Shanghai City Name of author:Xia Jincheng Name(s) of victim(s):Xia Jincheng’s parents Type of atrocity:Biological/Chemical Warfare, Others(BC, OT) Other details:My mother was infected by hematophagous bacteria put by the Japanese in the river and died. My father Xi A’si’s shop in Shanghai […]
Sequence number:s0875 Date of letter:1993-02-14 Address of author:Yangshuo County, Guilin City, Guangxi Province Date of event:1945 Location of event:Yangshuo County, Guilin City, Guangxi Province Name of author:Li Zongci Name(s) of victim(s):Li Zongci’s uncle Type of atrocity:Others, Other Massacres, Slave Laborers（OT, OM, SL) Other details:In 1945 the Japanese occupied the Yangshuo County and carried out its […]
Sequence number:s0872 Date of letter:1993-04-30 Address of author:Shanxian County, Heze City, Shandong Province Date of event:Not mentioned Location of event:Shanxian County, Heze City, Shandong Province Name of author:Many people Name(s) of victim(s):Many people Type of atrocity:Others (OT) Other details:Enclosed are “Statistics of Peaceful Chinese Inhabitants’ Property Destroyed by Japanese During the Anti-Japanese War” and victims’ […]
Sequence number:s0853 Date of Letter:1992-11-30 Address of Author:Baise City, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region Date of Event:1944-1945 Location of Event:Liuzhou City, Guangxi Province Name of Author:Huang Shangling Name(s) of victim(s):Huang Tiansong (Huang Shanglin’s big brother) Type of atrocity:Murders, Others（MU, OT） Other Details:During 1944 -1945 , my cousin and I were persecuted by the Japanese invaders. One […]
Sequence number:s0852 Date of Letter:1992-12-10 Address of Author:Beijing City Date of Event:Not long after the Lugouqiao Incident Location of Event:Shaoxing City, Zhejiang Province Name of Author:Mi Kangyou Name(s) of victim(s):Mi Kangyou’s family Type of atrocity:Murders, Air Bombings, Others, Rapes(RA, MU, AB, OT） Other Details Shortly after the Marco Polo Bridge Incident, the warfare expanded to […]
Sequence number:s0845 Date of letter:1994-05-17 Address of author:Not mentioned Date of event:1943-10 Location of event:Dalian City, Liaoning Province Name of author:Wang Yibing, Wang Guilan Name(s) of victim(s):Wang Yaoxuan (alias Wang Zhongshan, Wang Yibing and Wang Guilan’s father), Li Qingchun, Li Zhongshan, Wang Dongsheng Type of atrocity:Biological/Chemical Warfare, Others（BC, OT） Other details:In 1944 the Japanese Kwantung […]
Sequence number:s0839 Date of letter:1992-012-09 Address of author:Dantu County, Zhenjiang City, Jiangsu Date of event:1942-07, 1943-09, 1944 Location of event:Xuancheng City, Anhui Name of author:Zhou zhaoshun Name(s) of victim(s):Zhou Zhengbao（Zhou zhaoshun’s uncle）, Ruan Ruinan（Zhou Zhaoshun‘s grandfather）, Zhou Zhengyuan（Zhou Zhaoshun’s father） Type of atrocity:Murders, Others（MU, OT） Other details:In 1942 my uncle was tragically cut open in […]
Sequence number:s0822 Date of letter:1994-03-15 Address of author:Shenyang City, Liaoning Province Date of event:1942-03 Location of event:Beijing Name of author:Xu Deming Name(s) of victim(s):Xu Deming Type of atrocity:Slave Laborers, Murders（SL, MU） Other details:In 1943 I was arrested in the west suburbs of Beijing and forced into labor work in Japan. On the way, three fellows […]
Sequence number:s0784 Date of letter:1993 Address of author:Beijing City Date of event:1944 Location of event:Beijing City Name of author:Li Liangjie Name(s) of victim(s):Li Liangjie Type of atrocity:Slave Laborers（SL） Other details:I was born in Beijing in 1930. When I was 14 years old, a group of Japanese soldiers suddenly broke into my house, arrested me and […]
Sequence number:s0784 Date of letter:1993 Address of author:Beijing City Date of event:1944 Location of event:Beijing City Name of author:Li Liangjie Name(s) of victim(s):Li Liangjie Type of atrocity:Slave Laborers（SL） Other details:I was born in Beijing in 1930. When I was 14 years old, a group of Japanese soldiers suddenly broke into my house, arrested me and […]
Sequence number:s0767 Date of letter:1992-07-08 Address of author:Xinjiang County, Yuncheng City, Shanxi Province Date of event:1938-05-26 Location of event:Hejin County, Hejin City, Shanxi Province Name of author:Wei Jitang Name(s) of victim(s):Wei Wenying (Wei Jitang’s father), Wei Jinyang, Wei Lihu (townsman) Type of atrocity: Other Massacres（OM） Other details:The Japanese invaded my village, discovering a dozen people […]
Sequence number:s0759 Date of Letter:1993-03-01 Address of Author:Huangshi City, Hubei Province Date of Event:1938-04 Location of Event:Nanjing City, Jiangsu Province Name of Author:Zheng Weiqiang Name(s) of victim(s):Zheng Weiqiang’s father Type of atrocity:Nanking Massacre, Others（NM, OT） Other Details:In 1938, the Japanese invaded Nanjing and waged the “Nanjing Massacre”. 300,000 Chinese fellow citizens were killed in merely […]
Sequence number:s0752 Date of letter:1993-09-18 Address of author:Aba Tibetan and Qiang Autonomous Prefecture Date of event:1940-02-21 Location of event:Jiaozuo City, Henan Province Name of author:Zhang Lixuan Name(s) of victim(s):Zhang Lixuan’s mother Type of atrocity:Murders (MU) Other details:During the spring festival of 1940, my mother and I paid a new year call to my grandfather’s. On […]
Sequence number:s0700 Date of letter:1993-05-27 Address of author:Yongqing County, Langfang City, Hebei Province Date of event:1942-01 Location of event:Yongqing County, Langfang City, Hebei Province Name of author:Wang Zhida Name(s) of victim(s):Wang Zhida Type of atrocity:Slave Laborers（SL） Other details:The invading Japanese army conducted massive sweeps in 1942 and arrested people along the road to work for […]
Sequence number:s0927 Date of letter:1992-07-09 Address of author:Jinhua City, Zhejiang Province Date of event:1941 Location of event:Yiwu City, Zhejiang Province Name of author:Lou Qiuxing Name(s) of victim(s):Over 200 people including Lou Xiaofang, etc. Type of atrocity:Air Bombings, Biological/Chemical Warfare(AB, BC) Other details:The Japanese bombed my house and my sister Lou Xiaofang died of Black Death. […]
Sequence number:s0758 Date of Letter:1992-11-20 Address of Author:Kunming City, Yunnan Province Date of Event:1937 Location of Event:Kunming City, Yunnan Province Name of Author:Tang Qingyu Name(s) of victim(s):Common people in Kunming Type of atrocity:Air Bombings, Biological/Chemical Warfare（AB, BC） Other Details:In 1937 the Japanese aircrafts bombed Kunming and shot the people with machine guns, leaving countless bodies […]
Sequence number:s3562 Date of letter:1992-06-02 Address of author:Yinchuan City, Ningxia Autonomous Region Date of event:1937 Location of event:Nanjing City, Jiangsu Province Name of author:Zhang Mingde Name(s) of victim(s):Zhang Jilu (father of Zhang Mingde) and Zhang Mingde’s uncle Type of atrocity:Nanking Massacre, Murders (NM, MU) Other details:My father was killed in the Nanjing Massacre, my two […]
Sequence number:s0793 Date of letter:1992-07-15 Address of author:Lanxi City, Zhejiang Province Date of event:1942-05-28 Location of event:Lanxi City, Zhejiang Province Name of author:Zhu Jiying Name(s) of victim(s):Zhu Gendi (Zhu Jiying’s big sister), Xu Jiuhua (Zhu Jiying’s brother-in-law) and his son, Zhu Jiying’s father and sister Type of atrocity:Air Bombings, Rapes, Other Massacres, Others（AB, RA, OM, […]
Sequence number:s1950 Date of letter:1993-08-01 Address of author:Chengdu City, Sichuan Province Date of event:1939-07-05 Location of event:Leshan City, Sichuan Province Name of author:Luo Zongzhe Name(s) of victim(s):Luo Zongzhi（Luo Zongzhe’s cousin）and Luo Zongzhe’s family Type of atrocity:Air Bombings (AB) Other details:On July 5, 1937, 37 Japanese aircrafts bombarded Leshan County with bombs and fire bombs, and […]
s1380 Sequence number:s1380 Date of Letter:1992-12 Address of Author:Mengxian County, Yangquan City, Shanxi Province Date of Event:1942-1945 Location of Event:Shanxi Province Name of Author:Zhang Shuangbing Name(s) of victim(s):Hou Qiaolian, Zhao Naihua, etc. Type of atrocity:Sex Slaves, Rapes(RA, SS) Other Details:Zhang Shuangbing sends the letters of complaint from several women who were forced into comfort women. […]
Sequence number:s1031 Date of letter:1993-02-18 Address of author:Beijing City Date of event:1937-1945 Location of event:Nanchang City, Jiangxi Province; Hengyang City, Hunan Province; Guilin City, Guangxi Province, etc. Name of author:Shi Shuhua Name(s) of victim(s):Shi Shuhua’s bother, etc. Type of atrocity:Air Bombings, Murders, Others（AB, MU, OT） Other details:”I was living in Nanchang. When the Japanese launched […]
Sequence number:s0303 Date of letter:1993-05-24 Address of author:Shenyang City, Liaoning Province Date of event:1942-1945 Location of event:Mudanjiang City, Heilongjiang Province Name of author:Luo Pingfan（former name: Luo Yongnian） Name(s) of victim(s):Luo Pingfan, etc. Type of atrocity:Others, Other Massacres（OT, OM) Other details:My name is Luo Pingfan (former name: Luo Yongnian). On February 2, 1942, I was held […]
Sequence number:s0398 Date of letter:1993-04-04 Address of author:Jinhua County, Jinhua City, Zhejiang Province Date of event:1942 Location of event:Jinhua County, Jinhua City, Zhejiang Province Name of author:Zeng Runtan Name(s) of victim(s):Zeng Runtan, Jin Zhicheng, Wu Hongcheng, Fang Songyi, Jiang Zuhong’s father Type of atrocity:Others, Murders, Biological/Chemical Warfare(OT, MU, BC) Other details:The Japanese burned my house and goods […]
Sequence number:s0515 Date of letter:1993-03-17 Address of author:Rong County, Zigong City, Sichuan Province Date of event:1939-09-11 to 1940-08-12 Location of event:Lu County, Luzhou City, Sichuan Province Name of author:Li Lilin Name(s) of victim(s):Li Lilin’s grandfather Type of atrocity:Air Bombings, Others（AB, OT） Other details:On September 11, 1939, 18 Japanese heavy bombers entered the city’s airspace, launched […]
Sequence number:s0292Date of Letter:1993-01-25Address of Author:Suichang County, Lijiang City, Zhejiang ProvinceDate of Event:1939, 1941, 1942Location of Event:Suichang County and Songyang County, Lijiang City, Zhejiang ProvinceName of Author:Zhu FangqingName(s) of victim(s):Fu Jincai, Yu Zhengkuan, Fang Maoer, Xie Hongdeng, Pan YongxuType of atrocity:Rapes, Murders, Others (RA, MU, OT)Other Details The victims in Suichang County, Lijiang City, Zhejiang […]
Sequence number:s0025 Date of letter:1994-09-24 Address of author:Fushun, Liaoning Date of event:1931 Location of event:Xinbin County, Fushun, Liaoning Name of author:GUO Junhong Name(s) of victim(s):Grandfather of GUO Junhong Type of atrocity:Murders (MU) Other details:In 1931, GUO Junhong’s great-grandfather, an anti-Japanese soldier, was hunted by Japanese army. Japanese soilders couldn’t find him, so they took his […]
Sequence number:s0656 Date of letter:1993-04-13 Address of author:Jinhua County, Jinhua City, Zhejiang Province Date of event:1942-08-16 Location of event:Jinhua County, Jinhua City, Zhejiang Province Name of author:Qiu Jiantun Name(s) of victim(s):many Type of atrocity:Others, Murders， Rapes(RA, OT, MU） Other details:A detailed list of victims who suffered from the Japanese crimes and whose houses were burnt […]
