Historians range from like, a hundred thousand dead to 250 and dead. Who do you count? If you're talking about soldiers, do they count in the atrocity wel what if you killed em after they surrendered? Some people would make the case that all this is premeditated. But there's an interesting little bridge between the two, and that's soldiers who dress up as civilians.
Deep themes run through this show, with allegations of Japanese war crimes and atrocities in China at the start leading to eerily familiar, almost modern questions over how the world should respond. And then Dec 7, 1941 arrives...