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Item Information   Holdings     Summary     More Content       More by this author     Vautrin, Minnie, 1886-1941, author.     Subjects     Vautrin, Minnie, 1886-1941 -- Diaries.     Tsen, Shui-fang, 1875-1969 -- Diaries.     Ginling College (Nanjing, Jiangsu Sheng, China) -- Officials and employees -- Biography.     Nanking Massacre, Nanjing, Jiangsu Sheng, China, 1937 -- Personal narratives.     Sino-Japanese War, 1937-1945 -- China -- Nanjing (Jiangsu Sheng)     Women missionaries -- China -- Diaries.     Sino-Japanese War, 1937-1945 -- Personal narratives.     Sino-Japanese War, 1937-1945 -- Atrocities.     Nanjing (Jiangsu Sheng, China) -- Biography.     Nanjing (Jiangsu Sheng, China) -- History, Military -- 20th century.     Browse Catalog     by author:      Vautrin, Minnie, 1886-1941, author.       by title:      The undaunted women ...         MARC Display

The undaunted women of Nanking : the wartime diaries of Minnie Vautrin and Tsen Shui-fang / edited and translated by Hua-ling Hu, Zhang Lian-hong. by Vautrin, Minnie, 1886-1941, author. Carbondale : Southern Illinois University Press, [2019] Subjects Vautrin, Minnie, 1886-1941 -- Diaries.   Tsen, Shui-fang, 1875-1969 -- Diaries.   Ginling College (Nanjing, Jiangsu Sheng, China) -- Officials and employees -- Biography.   Nanking Massacre, Nanjing, Jiangsu Sheng, China, 1937 -- Personal narratives.   Sino-Japanese War, 1937-1945 -- China -- Nanjing (Jiangsu Sheng)   Women missionaries -- China -- Diaries.   Sino-Japanese War, 1937-1945 -- Personal narratives.   Sino-Japanese War, 1937-1945 -- Atrocities.   Nanjing (Jiangsu Sheng, China) -- Biography.   Nanjing (Jiangsu Sheng, China) -- History, Military -- 20th century. ISBN:  9780809337460 (paperback) : 0809337460 (paperback) Description:  x, 238 pages, 14 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm Contents:  Biographical sketches : Minnie Vautrin and Tsen Shiu-Fang -- A note on the two diaries -- Juxtaposition -- Excerpts from the two diaries, December 8, 1937, to March 1, 1938 -- Receiving refugees at Ginling College under intensifying bombardment -- Japanese occupation of Nanking -- soldiers' rampage, residents' terror -- Observing holidays in a time of horror and the refugees' "goddess of mercy" -- Registration of women and the return of American and European diplomats -- Life and problems inside the Ginling camp -- The Japanese demand to close refugee camps and Vautrin's defiance -- Slowly restoring law and order, but soldiers keep searching for "Hwa Gu-Niang" -- Aftermath -- Appendix: Reports by Minnie Vautrin on the rape of Nanking from her correspondence -- A review of the first month: December 13, 1937-January 13, 1938 -- As a refugee camp : January 14-March 31, 1938. Requests:  0 Summary:  [During the Rape of Nanking,] Vautrin, acting president of Ginling College, assisted by Tsen Shui-fang and a small Chinese staff, turned the women's college into a refugee camp specifically for women and children ... Vautrin's diary focuses on Gingling's refugee camp and the suffering endured ... It reveals a woman's voice on war in a foreign land as well as the humanity and courage of a female missionary in a time of terror ... Tsen's diary (1937-1948) is the first known daily diary recorded by a Chinese on the Rape of Nanking ... It ... reveals a Chinese national's anger and deep sorrow as she witnessed the atrocities committed by the Japanese, humiliation over the inhumane plight of refugees, compassion for her war-torn country, as well as her pain and humanity in a time of crisis"--Introduction   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Status   Mililani Public Library Adult Nonfiction 951.042 Va Checked In Add Copy to MyList

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