During what war do the events in the film "Nanjing 1937" take place?
Nanking Massacre The Nanking Massacre was an episode of mass murder and mass rape committed by Japanese troops against the residents of Nanjing ("Nanking"), then the capital of the Republic of China, during the Second Sino-Japanese War. The massacre is also known as the Rape of Nanking or, using Pinyin romanization, the Nanjing Massacre or Rape of Nanjing.
Xia Chuzhong Xia Chuzhong (; 30 May 1904 – 28 December 1988) was a KMT general from Yiyang, Hunan province. He participated in many battles during the Second Sino-Japanese War, including the Battle of Shanghai. He died in Taipei, Taiwan in 1988.