Fall of Nanking (Flowers of War) - Brief Look

The Battle of Nanking pinyin: Nánjīng Bǎowèi Zhàn; Wade--Giles: Nan-ching Pao-wei Chan) began after the fall of Shanghai on October 9, 1937, and ended with the fall of the capital city of Nanking on December 13, 1937 to Japanese troops, a few days after the Republic of China Government had evacuated the city and relocated to Wuhan. The Nanking Massacre followed the fall of the city.