Suping Lu is a professor at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. He is the author of They Were in Nanjing: The Nanjing Massacre Witnessed by American and British Nationals (2004) and The 1937-1938 Nanjing Atrocities (2019), and the editor of Terror in Minnie Vautrin’s Nanjing: Diaries and Correspondence, 1937-38 (2008), A Mission under Duress: The Nanjing Massacre and Post-Massacre Social Conditions Documented by American Diplomats (2010), and A Dark Page in History: The Nanjing Massacre and Post-Massacre Social Conditions Recorded in British Diplomatic Dispatches, Admiralty Documents, and U.S. Naval Intelligence Reports (2012 & 2019). From 1999 to 2021, he also published eight books in Chinese on similar topics in Beijing and Nanjing, China.

• Preface Introduction 1.- Japanese Troops Reached Nanjing 2.- Japanese Atrocities 3.- Under the Reign of Terror 4.- Reports by Paul Hans Hermann Scharffenberg 5.- Conditions in Nanjing 6.-  Property Violation against German and Other Nationals 7.- Dispatches by Alfred Mathias Peter Hürter Notes Index.

Suping Lu is a professor at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. He is the author of They Were in Nanjing: The Nanjing Massacre Witnessed by American and British Nationals (2004) and The 1937-1938 Nanjing Atrocities (2019), and the editor of Terror in Minnie Vautrin’s Nanjing: Diaries and Correspondence, 1937-38 (2008), A Mission under Duress: The Nanjing Massacre and Post-Massacre Social Conditions Documented by American Diplomats (2010), and A Dark Page in History: The Nanjing Massacre and Post-Massacre Social Conditions Recorded in British Diplomatic Dispatches, Admiralty Documents, and U.S. Naval Intelligence Reports (2012 & 2019). From 1999 to 2021, he also published eight books in Chinese on similar topics in Beijing and Nanjing, China.

• Preface Introduction 1.- Japanese Troops Reached Nanjing 2.- Japanese Atrocities 3.- Under the Reign of Terror 4.- Reports by Paul Hans Hermann Scharffenberg 5.- Conditions in Nanjing 6.-  Property Violation against German and Other Nationals 7.- Dispatches by Alfred Mathias Peter Hürter Notes Index.

Suping Lu is a professor at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. He is the author of They Were in Nanjing: The Nanjing Massacre Witnessed by American and British Nationals (2004) and The 1937-1938 Nanjing Atrocities (2019), and the editor of Terror in Minnie Vautrin’s Nanjing: Diaries and Correspondence, 1937-38 (2008), A Mission under Duress: The Nanjing Massacre and Post-Massacre Social Conditions Documented by American Diplomats (2010), and A Dark Page in History: The Nanjing Massacre and Post-Massacre Social Conditions Recorded in British Diplomatic Dispatches, Admiralty Documents, and U.S. Naval Intelligence Reports (2012 & 2019). From 1999 to 2021, he also published eight books in Chinese on similar topics in Beijing and Nanjing, China.

• Preface Introduction 1.- Japanese Troops Reached Nanjing 2.- Japanese Atrocities 3.- Under the Reign of Terror 4.- Reports by Paul Hans Hermann Scharffenberg 5.- Conditions in Nanjing 6.-  Property Violation against German and Other Nationals 7.- Dispatches by Alfred Mathias Peter Hürter Notes Index.