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章开沅先生以从事辛亥革命史研究而蜚声海内外。然而,18年前的一个偶然的机缘巧合,他意外发现美国耶鲁神学院图书馆保存着贝德士博士(Dr·MinersearleBates)的个人专档,其中存有一大批“南京安全区国际委员会”的档案,此乃研究南京大屠杀的最宝贵的原始资料。以此为契机,章开沅开始了对南京大屠杀和侵华日军暴行史的研究,先后撰著、编译3部以档案文献为主的专著,弥补了南京大屠杀证据链的不足,具有极高的学术价值。他还积极投身于南京大屠杀的取证和揭露真相活动,与国外学者进行广泛的交流,并带动一批学者研究南京大屠杀历史。
Mr. Zhang Kaiyuan engaged in the history of the Revolution of 1911 and renowned at home and abroad. However, a coincidental chance 18 years ago, he accidentally discovered that the Yale Theological Seminary in the United States maintains a personal archive of Dr. Minersearle Bates, which contains a large archive of “International Committee of Nanjing Security Zones” This is the most valuable source for studying the Nanjing massacre. Taking this as an opportunity, Zhang Kaiyuan started his research on the history of massacre in Nanjing and the atrocities committed by Japanese troops invaded by China. He wrote and compiled three monographs focusing on archives and documents to make up for the lack of evidence chains in Nanjing massacre. value. He also actively engaged in the Nanjing massacre evidence gathering and exposing the truth activities, extensive exchanges with foreign scholars, and led a group of scholars to study the history of the Nanjing Massacre.