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Jun 28, 2024 · Studying the perspective of the German businessman John Rabe (1882-1950), this project at DIJ Tokyo focuses on the events of winter 1937/38 in the Chinese capital city of Nanjing (Nanking) which led to its fall and occupation by the Japanese military.
6 days ago · BERLIN－At a corner of a cemetery in the west of Berlin stands the tombstone of John Rabe, an ordinary German businessman who is revered and remembered by the Chinese for helping protect Chinese citizens during the 1937 Nanjing Massacre. Sunday marked the 70th anniversary of the death of Rabe.
4 days ago · John Rabe features a talented cast of actors and actresses bringing the characters to life. From Ulrich Tukur as John Rabe to Anne Consigny as Valérie Duprès, each actor delivers a compelling performance.
Jul 7, 2024 · A team from China's Nanjing University held a memorial event by John Rabe's tombstone in Berlin on Saturday to remember the German's heroic action of protecting hundreds of thousands of Chinese in Nanjing during World War II.
Jun 19, 2024 · When the Imperial Japanese Army invaded China in 1937, attacking the civilian population of the capital Nanking with unprecedented inhumanity, John Rabe, manager of Siemens' China branch and a resident in the country for 27 years, took action.
Jun 20, 2024 · On December 13, 1937, Japanese troops captured China's former capital, Nanjing. The events that followed became known as the Rape of Nanking, or the Nanjing Massacre, which, with its magnitude and brutality, shocked the civilized world. Mass executions, rampant raping, wholesale looting, and widespread burning went on for weeks.
6 days ago · The Nanking Massacre Project (Yale University Library Divinity Library) A Digital Archive of Documents & Photographs from American Missionaries Who Witnessed the Rape of Nanking.
