Tea of the World

Ep #6: The Rape of Nanking


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This wasn’t a war.
This was slaughter.
 And the world looked away.

In this haunting episode of Tea of the World, host Dylan (aka Mr. V) pulls no punches exposing the six weeks of mass murder, rape, and unimaginable cruelty committed by the Japanese Imperial Army in China’s then-capital, Nanking. Over 300,000 civilians and prisoners of war were butchered. Women were mutilated. Children were used for bayonet practice.

This wasn’t just a massacre. It was a campaign of calculated terror, and it’s still denied by many to this day.

What happened in Nanking wasn’t history. It was a war crime. And it demands to be remembered.

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