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John Heinrich Detlef Rabe (23 November 1882 – 5 January 1950) was a German businessman and Nazi Party member best known for his efforts to stop war crimes during the Japanese Nanjing Massacre (also romanized as Nanking) and his work to protect and help Chinese civilians during the massacre that ensued.
John Rabe was a courageously humanitarian Siemens employee saved the Chinese civilian population during the Second Sino-Japanese War of 1937-38. This Siemens employee saved the lives of 250.000 people in the Sino-Japanese War, but his deeds have only been remembered in recent times.
John Rabe (released in the United Kingdom as City of War: The Story of John Rabe) is a 2009 biographical film directed by Florian Gallenberger, based upon John Rabe's published wartime diaries.
NARRATOR: It was the German John Rabe, a Siemens representative and member of the Nazi Party, who in 1937 saved the lives of Muji and Lee. When Japanese troops entered the then Chinese capital in December 1937, Rabe and a small group of dedicated foreigners established a safety zone. Even Rabe's own house became a place of refuge.
Jan 18, 2012 · How John Rabe helped Chinese survive Japan's horrific World War II invasion and became "the living Buddha of Nanking"
John Rabe: Directed by Florian Gallenberger. With Ulrich Tukur, Daniel Brühl, Steve Buscemi, Anne Consigny. A true-story account of a German businessman who saved more than 200,000 Chinese during the Nanjing massacre in 1937-38.
November 23, 1882 saw the birth of an international hero in Hamburg, Germany. He was John H. D. Rabe, who later served as the senior representative of the German Siemens Corporation in China in...
Nov 3, 1998 · John Rabe was a German businessman who is best known for his efforts to stop the atrocities of the Japanese army during the Nanking Occupation and, failing in those efforts, his work to protect and succour Chinese civilians during the event.
John Heinrich Detlef Rabe was a German businessman and Nazi Party member best known for his efforts to stop war crimes during the Japanese Nanjing Massacre and his work to protect and help Chinese civilians during the massacre that ensued.
Jan 27, 2016 · John H.D. Rabe (November 23, 1882 - January 5, 1949) was a German businessman whose Nanking Safety Zone sheltered some 200,000 Chinese from slaughter during the Nanking Massacre. Born in Hamburg, Germany, Rabe pursued a career in business and went to Africa for several years.
