by Erwin Wickert · Goldmann Verlag · tapa blanda · ISBN 9783442470402
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«John Rabe. Der gute Deutsche von Nanking» is the history book by Erwin Wickert published by Goldmann Verlag in paperback (478 pages, in German).
The German John Rabe, head of the Siemens delegation in Nanking, risked his life to save some 250,000 Chinese civilians during the massacres of 1937/38. His diaries, edited and annotated by Erwin Wickert, recount the creation of the safety zone and the daily struggle for civilians; the work inspired the movie of the same name.
Published in April 2009, it was the book of the film by Florian Gallenberger, starring Ulrich Tukur and Daniel Brühl.
For those interested in Asian history and testimonies of humanitarian resistance during the war.
Erwin Wickert was a German diplomat who, during the 1970s, served as the ambassador to Romania and China.
