In London, American and British officials meet with Japanese representatives at a naval conference the Japanese representatives may lose their lives if they come back with anything less than "recognition of Japan's moral right to a navy as big as anyone's." Here the film displays willingness to make fun of Japan, as it describes "bullet-headed admiral Yomomoto." With America unwilling to yield, "Japan formally denounces the naval disarmament treaties." The war ships mark "an internal struggle between men of war and men of peace to control Japan's national policy." The struggle, the Voice of Time explains, rises from different conceptions of Japan's national prestige. As the film opens he is in his modest home in Okitsu, where he can see warships off the shore (1). Prince Saionji is cast as the last man who can hold back a crisis in Japan. This issue seeks to offer a theory of why a militant mindset has taken hold in Japan, and points to America's rejection of racial and military equality with Japan. (5) Shows Japan's conquered territory while (6) indicates Saionji's watch may be coming to an end. (1) The scene shows warships then (2) Saionji, then (3) soldiers and more signs of war. There is some of the usual spine wear, all in all the contents are clean and solid.The March of Time tracked the growing militarism in Japan, suggesting that the nation is hungry for conquest after conquest. *** CONDITION: This is bound in the publisher's original pictorial stiff wrappers. ![]() This article shocked the world to the truth of the Japanese massacre of over 200,000-300,000 Chinese were killed per the 1947 International Military Tribunal for the Far East in Tokyo based on the evaluation of the Nanjing War Crimes Tribunal. ![]() It is the exceptionally RARE First American published original illustrated article on the RAPE OF NANKING. *** RARITY: This original example is nearly 85 years old. The above articles are supported with 23 black & white photographs taken by American photographers in China for Life Magazine. "CONFUCIUS, GREATEST SAGE OF THE ORIENT". "THESE ATROCITIES EXPLAIN JAP DEFEAT" "RAPE OF NANJING". "CHINA PUTS THE JAPANESE ARMY ON THE RUN: A Unified nation reverses it war fortunes.". With 1 map, shows battle front in China and Japanese position. During this period, soldiers of the Imperial Japanese Army murdered Chinese civilians and disarmed combatants who numbered an estimated 40,000 to over 300,000, and perpetrated widespread rape and looting.". ![]() "The massacre occurred over a period of six weeks starting on December 13, 1937, the day that the Japanese captured Nanjing. Per Wikipedia citation below: " was an episode of mass murder and mass rape committed by Imperial Japanese troops against the residents of Nanjing, then the capital of China, during the Second Sino-Japanese War.". ![]() This reign of terror on the civilian population ran from Decemthrough January 1938, resulting in what estimates run from 50,000 to 300,000 murdered Chinese. * This is the earliest American record of the Japanese brutal invasion and leveling of Nanjing in 1937, and the ensuing animalistic "RAPE OF NANJING" by the Japanese army completely out of control and brutalizing the inhabitants of the capital city. THE MORAL DEFEAT OF THE JAPANESE IN NANJING. AND FOUR ARTICLES ON THE JAPANESE INVASION OF N. ONE OF THE FIRST AMERICAN ILLUSTRATED ARTICLES. Full issue, focus on 4 China articles on 7 pages,very clean bright & solid, 26.8 x 5.5 cm.,with 23 black & white photos, 1 map, bright, clean & solid, a couple of small cover nicks.
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