Suping Lu, They Were in Nanjing. The Nanjing Massacre Witnessed by American and British Nationals. Hong Kong 2004

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J. Lean (a.k.a. D.J. Lean) was a British businessman working for the Asiatic Petroleum Co. He was an assistant to P.H. Munro-Faure and a founding member of the International Committee for the Nanjing Safety Zone . Since many foreign governments and companies urged their nationals to leave the city upon deterioration of the situation, Lean left Nanjing in early December 1937.