The Truth of Nanjing. Why on earth in what happened then?

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February 17, 1939 Shanghai The Imperial Japanese Army distributes rice to save Shanghai citizens from starvation. pic.twitter.com/I0w8WbeWoZ

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The Japanese Imperial Army harvested and purchased rice with Chinese citizens. And when the Chinese citizens were hungry, they gave out rice. pic.twitter.com/8u3f3070Dt

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Evacuated Chinese villagers gladly returned to their homes, thankful for the kindness of the Japanese Imperial Army. A village near Shanghai. 1937.9.15 Photographed by Asahi Graph pic.twitter.com/EcmllHjcS1

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A smiling scene of a Japanese soldier escort on the way to the field. People from Binshan County. October 14, 1937 Asahi NewsPaper. pic.twitter.com/4BaN6FwUaT

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Native soldiers such as KMT plunder food, but the Japanese Empire is kind. Are you really soldiers? .. Chinese citizens were surprised. October 24, 1937 Photographed by Asahi Graph pic.twitter.com/HGZtWIiRtJ

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Chinese soldiers set fire in Changsha and slaughtered 20,000 people. Chinese soldiers fleeing Japanese soldiers destroyed and looted town. Japanese soldiers were helping grandmothers from Chinese arson. pic.twitter.com/CUZgEEo2qp

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June 1938, Chinese Nationalist Army destroyed Yellow River to stop the advance of Japanese troops and drowned one million Chinese. The sufferers are 6 million. Japanese troops helped 100,000 lives and distributed food. pic.twitter.com/3xZiheSDj6

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His father was abducted by the Chinese army. The orphan boy followed the Japanese army to Nanjing. He cries Japanese soldiers to take him back to Tokyo. 1937.12.16 Photographed by reporter Ueno "Asahi Graph" pic.twitter.com/xE3HPbk81P

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Jinjiang, Nanjing City. A Japanese military executive teaches abacus at an elementary school. 1938.1.20 Photographed by reporter Kageyama "Asahi Graph" pic.twitter.com/YSh2v1c5Kr

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Nanjing where peace has come. Citizens have a haircut on the roadside. pic.twitter.com/rukvuY4Gci

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1938 Xuzhou, China. The Japanese Imperial Army assembled Chinese children. They danced the traditional Japanese loach scooping funny and made the children laugh. pic.twitter.com/oe45Z7GswD

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1938 Location unknown. A Chinese boy was abandoned by his parents. Japanese Imperial Army admires the child. pic.twitter.com/xNbALkfNUu

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A Chinese child who comes to the Japanese army and plays every day. Tianjin pic.twitter.com/Dy5UXxcTkR

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November 1937 Baoshan-ku, Shanghai. Japanese Imperial Army soldiers played the organ. Many children gathered and sang with the Japanese soldiers. Everyone looks very happy.😂😂😂 pic.twitter.com/tQ4qO5Bc5b

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Nanjing, January 20, 1938. A Japanese Imperial Army general who teaches letters to his younger brothers in Nanjing, where he has regained peace. pic.twitter.com/YMrlI5Oe0n

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Left August 1937, Datong, China. Children welcome the visit of the Japanese Imperial Army. Right January 1, 1938, Linyu County, China. Chinese children celebrate the New Year with the Japanese Imperial Army. pic.twitter.com/GqRNoGHjYx

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A statue of "Father Sun Founder of the founding of China" destroyed by the Chinese army. The Imperial Japanese Army covered the statue with a party flag and emblem of the Kuomintang (Chinese Nationalist Party). The Japanese Imperial Army was very gentle. pic.twitter.com/fKDYJwjvWF

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February 7, 1939, Anhui Province, China The Japanese Imperial Army holds children like their own, and imagine their child in Japan. The Japanese Imperial Army full of kindness. Photographed by the Asahi News reporter Muraki. pic.twitter.com/89MvQatXbc

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After the evil "Chinese Nationalist Army" is defeated, the disciplined Imperial Japanese Army comes in. Young mothers and small children are talking and playing with the Imperial Army. pic.twitter.com/b72aWs9pD8

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After December 17, 1937, Nanjing City has regained peace. A lot of business was done in Nanjing city where security was improved. The Japanese Imperial Army buys and eats dumplings. The smiling faces of the children were also wonderful. pic.twitter.com/pGwqIwQS4L

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JP army entered Nanking on December 17, 1937. After peace, Nanjing was crowded with business of common people. Above) A tempura shop. It looks very tasty. Below) A dish shop on the street. The JP army bought many goods from citizens. Photographed on 1938.2 by Asahigraph pic.twitter.com/7ob7clkxtq

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Dec. 17, 1937, the main street where Japanese troops marched on the entrance ceremony of Nanjing. Peace came, and as such, the business of the people became very active. 1938.3.15 Asahi Graph, photographed by Mr. Oka #FakeofNanjing pic.twitter.com/pwhy80xKDA

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"Japanese army medic treating chinese POWs after the Battle of West Henan." pic.twitter.com/0Otmp8VBfl

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The JP Imperial Army built and mourned the tombs of Chinese warriors who fought throughout Chinese continent. Some of them went to memorial service with Chinese prisoners of war. The JP Imperial Army mourned dead of the enemy nation in a gentle, ethical and respectful manner. pic.twitter.com/GuRFIl5PZO

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1937-1938 Mainland China location unknown. Japanese Imperial Army, which had driven away the Chinese Nationalist army, took a commemorative photo with the village residents. Japanese Imperial Army soldiers also treat their children in China with candy and love them very much. pic.twitter.com/yfrY5sYDn4

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