Urging avowed appreciation of peace and people-to-people ties among folk through the stark images compiled in a World War II photo album is the personal mission of one American man.Ashiver ran through Evan Kail at the...Urging avowed appreciation of peace and people-to-people ties among folk through the stark images compiled in a World War II photo album is the personal mission of one American man.Ashiver ran through Evan Kail at the sight of photos-in an album sent to him by a customer in 2022-of corpses,some scattered,others in piles,on a city street.The caption,“Nanjing Road”instantly evoked for him the infamous Nanjing Massacre of 1937-38,when the Japanese soldiers murdered 300,000 or more Chinese civilians and soldiers.Cognizant of the Japanese government’s obdurate denial of this atrocity,Kail took it upon himself to publicize and preserve these images by donating the album to China.展开更多
文摘Urging avowed appreciation of peace and people-to-people ties among folk through the stark images compiled in a World War II photo album is the personal mission of one American man.Ashiver ran through Evan Kail at the sight of photos-in an album sent to him by a customer in 2022-of corpses,some scattered,others in piles,on a city street.The caption,“Nanjing Road”instantly evoked for him the infamous Nanjing Massacre of 1937-38,when the Japanese soldiers murdered 300,000 or more Chinese civilians and soldiers.Cognizant of the Japanese government’s obdurate denial of this atrocity,Kail took it upon himself to publicize and preserve these images by donating the album to China.
