"The Rape of Nanking: The Forgotten Holocaust of World War II" by Iris Chang is a nonfiction book published by Basic Books in 1998. This first edition trade paperback explores the history of World War II, specifically focusing on the atrocities that occurred during the Rape of Nanking. With 304 pages, this book provides a detailed account of one of the lesser-known events of the war, making it an important read for those interested in the history of World War II. Featuring illustrations and written in English, this book offers a compelling narrative about a tragic period in human history.