南京大学中华民国史研究中心副教授姜良芹在《国际社会对南京大屠杀的反应——以英西意苏等国为中心的考察》一文中指出:南京大屠杀是侵华日军在中国犯下滔天罪行的一个缩影和集中体现,不仅中日两国政府和民众反应强烈,而且在国际社会掀起巨大波澜。南京沦陷前后,美英法德意等西方国家的一些媒体记者、传教士以及外交人员,或因职业道德使然、或出于人道主义关怀而留在南京,他们不仅目睹了日军南京暴行之残忍,更以“第三者”的视角真实地记录并报道了日军南京屠城的种种难以形诸笔墨的情景。西班牙、苏联等国家由于自身事务等原因,虽没有专人留驻南京,却也对此给 Jiang Liangqin, an associate professor at the History Research Center of the Republic of China at Nanjing University, pointed out in his article “The Reaction of the World Community to the Nanjing Massacre: An Investigation Focusing on Britain, the West, and the Soviet Union and the Soviet Union.” The Nanjing Massacre was a massive crime committed by the Japanese aggressor in China As a microcosm and a concentrated manifestation of not only the strong reaction of the two governments and the general public but also the huge waves in the international community. Before and after the fall of Nanjing, some media reporters, missionaries and diplomatic personnel in the Western countries, such as the United States, Britain, France, Germany and Italy, either remained in Nanjing because of their professional ethics or for humanitarian reasons. They not only witnessed the brutality of the Japanese atrocities in Nanjing but also From the perspective of “third party ”, we can truly record and report all kinds of indescribable scenes of the Japanese massacre in Nanjing. Spain, the Soviet Union and other countries due to their own affairs and other reasons, although no one to stay in Nanjing, but also to this