Title
Photograph of General Prince Yasuhiko Asaka
Caption
General Prince Yasuhiko Asaka 1887 - 12 April 1981. Son-in-law of Emperor Meiji and uncle by marriage of Emperor Hirohito, Prince Asaka was commander of Japanese forces in the final assault on Nanjing, then the capital City of Nationalist China, in December 1937. He was a perpetrator of the Nanking massacre but never charged.
Date
20th century
Credit line
Photo12/Ann Ronan Picture Library
Reference
ARP18A30_069
License type
Rights managed
Available size
19,8Mb (1,2Mb) / 6,1in x 12,6in / 1834 x 3780 (300dpi)