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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.
Jun 14, 2010 · In 1937, John Rabe -- a native of Germany and a member of the Nazi Party -- helped to save the lives of thousands of Chinese civilians during the Rape of Nanking.
- Pat Dowell
Dec 12, 1996 · Article focuses on contents of recently discovered diary of Nazi businessman John Rabe, which details his successful efforts to save thousands of Chinese in Nanking during Japanese invasion;...
The German director Florian Gallenberger has made Rabe the central figure in an old-fashioned historical epic that covers much of the same territory as the 2007 documentary “Nanking,” in...
May 20, 2010 · During the Second Sino-Japanese War, German businessman John Rabe (Ulrich Tukur) leads a committee of foreigners who help save Chinese citizens from Japanese war crimes.
Jul 12, 2019 · The Germans are ashamed of their Nazi past, which caused untold sufferings to other nations and the German people themselves. But Rabe was one of those who made them proud by saving so many Chinese lives during those dark days. In fact, Rabe did much more than just save Chinese lives.
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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.
