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Bernhard Arp Sindberg (19 February 1911 – 1983), also known as "Mr. Xin" or "Xinbo", "The Greatest Dane", or the "Shining Buddha" was born in Aarhus, Denmark. His travels in his youth brought him to China , where he was one of few foreigners who witnessed the Nanjing Massacre .
2. Sept. 2019 · Bernhard Arp Sindberg rescued thousands of Chinese during the Japanese imperial army's orgy of violence in Nanjing in 1937. He is only now getting national hero status in Denmark. Queen...
9. Apr. 2019 · Last Updated: 04/09/2019. Bernhard Arp Sindberg (1911-83) was a Danish adventurer from Aarhus who came to China in 1934. He worked as an assistant to the British journalist Pembroke Stephens until he was mistakenly shot by the Japanese in Shanghai in November 1937.
Sindberg , Bernhard Arp, 1911- . Subjects: Atrocities. Documentary photography. Merchant marine. Nanking Massacre, Nanjing, Jiangsu Sheng, China, 1937. Sino-Japanese War, 1937-1945. War photography. Places: Nanjing (Jiangsu Sheng, China). Shanghai (China). Document Types: Clippings. Gelatin silver prints. Panoramic photographs. Photograph albums.
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13. Aug. 2017 · The Unlikely Shining Buddha - Bernhard Arp Sindberg. By. Osprey. on Sunday, August 13, 2017 in Osprey Publishing. Today, 13th August 2017, marks the 80th anniversary of the beginning of the Battle of Shanghai, the largest and bloodiest battle of the Second Sino-Japanese War.
17. Mai 2010 · Mr. Bernhard Arp Sindberg, a Danish citizen who helped save thousands of Chinese citizens during the Nanjing Massacre, is the main topic of a new book launched on 17 May at Beijing Foreign Studies University (BFSU). The book is written by Mr. Dai Yuanzhi, a senior journalist with China Youth Daily’s Jiangsu branch.
Bernhard Arp Sindberg might be little-known in his home country of Denmark, but in China, the Aarhus native is revered for his humanitarian efforts in saving the lives of tens of thousands of Chinese civilians during the Nanjing Massacre of 1937-38.
