TY - BOOK AU - Vautrin,Minnie AU - Tsen,Shui-fang AU - Hu,Hualing AU - Zhang,Lian-hong TI - The undaunted women of Nanking: the wartime diaries of Minnie Vautrin and Tsen Shui-fang SN - 9780809329632 U1 - 951.042 23 PY - 2010/// CY - Carbondale PB - Southern Illinois University Press KW - Vautrin, Minnie KW - Tsen, Shui-fang KW - Nanking Massacre, Nanjing, Jiangsu Sheng, China, 1937 KW - Personal narratives KW - Sino-Japanese War, 1937-1945 KW - China KW - Nanjing (Jiangsu Sheng) KW - Women missionaries KW - Diaries KW - Atrocities KW - Nanjing (Jiangsu Sheng, China) KW - Biography KW - History, Military KW - 20th century N1 - Includes translation from Chinese; 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 ER -