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Why did Japanese soldiers kill so many civilians in Nanking, China?

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Their commanders encouraged the soldiers to be very brutal, Some of the civilians attacked the soldiers first, which made the soldiers retreat, most of the soldiers there were inexperienced and were panicky.

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