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Why did Japan's attack on the Chinese city of Nanjing receive significant attention from the rest of the world? A. A large number of Americans staying in Nanjing were taken prisoner. B. Nanjing had been considered too well-defended to be attacked. C. China had been an ally of Japan before the attack took place. D. Japanese soldiers massacred citizens of Nanjing during the attack.

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The fourth alternative is correct (D).

The Japanese invasion of Nanjing during World War II was marked by the violence of the Japanese soldiers against the civilian population of the city.

This episode became known as the Nanjing massacre. Japanese soldiers have committed various war crimes like rapers, murder, robbery, arson and torture.



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