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The Good Man of Nanking: The Diaries of John Rabe is a collection of the personal journals of John Rabe, a German businessman who lived in Nanjing at the time of the Nanjing Massacre in 1937–1938. The book contains the diaries that Rabe kept during the Nanjing Massacre, writing from his personal experience and observation of the events that ...
John and Dora Rabe autograph signatures, Nanjing, 22 May 1932. John Heinrich Detlef Rabe (23 November 1882 – 5 January 1950) was a Nazi businessman and diplomat best known for his efforts to stop war crimes during the Japanese Nanjing Massacre and protect Chinese civilians.
The Nanjing Municipal Revolutionary Committee established the New Nanjing Newspaper on February 1, 1970, rebranded it as Nanjing Daily on June 19, 1971, and ceased publication in October. On January 1, 1978, the Nanjing Newsletter relaunched, and on July 2, 1979, it reverted to its original title of Nanjing Daily as a four-page publication. The ...
This diary provides a rare primary historical source on one of the greatest atrocities committed in the modern era. Her diary (1937-1938) is the first known daily diary recorded by a Chinese citizen on the Rape of Nanjing. [3] However, she kept this diary a secret, hiding it from Japanese soldiers.
The German Diary Archive in the Old Town Hall of Emmendingen. The German Diary Archive (abbreviated to DTA in German) in Emmendingen opened in 1998. It collects private diaries, memoirs, and correspondence; its current collections range from the late 18th century to the present. The archival collections are available for researchers and ...
Robert O. Wilson, MD (October 5, 1904 – November 16, 1967) [1] was an American physician born to Protestant missionaries Wilbur F. Wilson and Mary Rowley Wilson in Nanjing, China. Wilson attended Princeton University and subsequently obtained his medical training at Harvard Medical School , graduating in 1929.
In 1987, Azuma published his diary, My Nanking Platoon, written during his time in China about the Nanjing Massacre. His full diary was published in Japanese in 2001 as Azuma Shiro no Nikki . It has also been published in Chinese, and in English in 2006 as The Diary of Azuma Shiro (translated by Kimberly Hughes and published by the Phoenix ...
Victor Klemperer (9 October 1881 – 11 February 1960) was a German literary scholar and diarist.His journals, published posthumously in Germany in 1995, detailed his life under the German Empire, the Weimar Republic, the fascist Third Reich, and the communist German Democratic Republic.