In 1937, the Imperial Japanese Army invaded the Republic of China and a bloodbath followed. 27 brave foreign men and women stayed in a heroic effort to help the people and their incredible efforts helped save 250,000 lives. This series investigates the heroic acts of this small group of foreigners who witnessed one of the twentieth century’s forgotten massacres: The Rape of Nanjing.

In 1937, the Imperial Japanese Army invaded the Republic of China and a bloodbath followed. 27 brave foreign men and women stayed in a heroic effort to help the people and their incredible efforts helped save 250,000 lives. This series investigates the heroic acts of this small group of foreigners who witnessed one of the twentieth century’s forgotten massacres: The Rape of Nanjing.