Newsman’s Diary Describes Horrors in Nanking

Newsman’s Diary Describes Horrors in Nanking

Nanjing Massacre

War Correspondence

Eyewitness Reports

Journalism

This is a diary-style news report by war reporter C. Yates McDaniel, published in The Seattle Daily Times on December 17, 1937. He describes what he saw in Nanjing from December 14 to 16, including many people killed, homes looted, and prisoners executed. He also shares how frightening and heartbreaking the situation was for those who lived through it.

C. Yates McDaniel

The Seattle Daily Times

1937-12-17

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