

- Diaries, German Personal narratives, History, Nanking Massacre, Nanjing, Jiangsu Sheng, China, 1937
A unique and gripping document: the recently discovered diaries of a German businessman, John Rabe, who saved so many lives in the infamous siege of Nanking in 1937 that he is now honored as the Oskar Schindler of China.
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Grave, earnest, classical in form and resolved.
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- classical in formformally daring
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About the book
- Author
- John Rabe
- First published
- 1998
- Pages
- 307
- Publisher
- Distributed by Random House, Blackstone Audiobooks, Reef Audio
- Editions
- 4
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780375701979
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