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Herman Friedrich Graebe or Gräbe, (June 19, 1900 – April 17, 1986) was a German manager
Management

Management in business and human organization activity is simply the act of getting people together to accomplish desired goals. Management comprises planning, organizing, staffing, leadership or directing, and Control an organization or effort for the purpose of accomplishing a goal....
 and engineer
Engineer

An engineer is a person professionally engaged in a field of engineering. Engineers are concerned with developing economical and safe solutions to practical problems, by applying mathematics and scientific knowledge while considering technical constraints....
 in charge of a German
Germany

Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a country in Central Europe. It is bordered to the north by the North Sea, Denmark, and the Baltic Sea; to the east by Poland and the Czech Republic; to the south by Austria and Switzerland; and to the west by France, Luxembourg, Belgium, and the Netherlands....
 building firm in Ukraine
Ukraine

Ukraine is a country in Eastern Europe. It is bordered by Russia to the east; Belarus to the north; Poland, Slovakia, and Hungary to the west; Romania and Moldova to the southwest; and the Black Sea and Sea of Azov to the south....
, who witnessed mass executions of the Jews of Dubno
Dubno

File:Castle in Dubno Ukraine.jpgDubno is a city located on the Ikva River in the Rivne Oblast of western Ukraine. Serving as the capital city of Dubenskyi Raion , the city itself is also designated as a separate raion within the oblast....
 on October 5 1942 by Nazis
Nazism

Nazism, officially National Socialism , refers to the ideology and practices of the National Socialist German Workers? Party under Adolf Hitler, and the policies adopted by the dictatorial government of Nazi Germany from 1933 to 1945....
. Following the war he wrote a famous and horrifying testimony
Testimony

In law and in religion, testimony is a solemn attestation as to the truth of a matter....
.

He later provided vital testimony in the Einsatzgruppen Trial
Einsatzgruppen Trial

The Einsatzgruppen Trial was the ninth of the twelve trials for war crimes the United States authorities held in their occupation zone in Germany in Nuremberg after the end of World War II....
, one of the Subsequent Nuremberg Trials
Subsequent Nuremberg Trials

The Subsequent Nuremberg Trials were a series of twelve United States military tribunals for war crimes against surviving members of the military, political, and economical leadership of Nazi Germany, held in the Palace of Justice , Nuremberg after World War II from 1946 to 1949 following the Nuremberg Trials before the International Milita...
, invoking bitter persecution
Persecution

Persecution is the systematic mistreatment of an individual or group by another group. The most common forms are religious persecution, ethnic persecution, and political persecution, though there is naturally some overlap between these terms....
 from many of his countrymen. To escape the hostility, Graebe moved his family to San Francisco in 1948, where he lived until his death in 1986.






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Herman Friedrich Graebe or Gräbe, (June 19, 1900 – April 17, 1986) was a German manager
Management

Management in business and human organization activity is simply the act of getting people together to accomplish desired goals. Management comprises planning, organizing, staffing, leadership or directing, and Control an organization or effort for the purpose of accomplishing a goal....
 and engineer
Engineer

An engineer is a person professionally engaged in a field of engineering. Engineers are concerned with developing economical and safe solutions to practical problems, by applying mathematics and scientific knowledge while considering technical constraints....
 in charge of a German
Germany

Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a country in Central Europe. It is bordered to the north by the North Sea, Denmark, and the Baltic Sea; to the east by Poland and the Czech Republic; to the south by Austria and Switzerland; and to the west by France, Luxembourg, Belgium, and the Netherlands....
 building firm in Ukraine
Ukraine

Ukraine is a country in Eastern Europe. It is bordered by Russia to the east; Belarus to the north; Poland, Slovakia, and Hungary to the west; Romania and Moldova to the southwest; and the Black Sea and Sea of Azov to the south....
, who witnessed mass executions of the Jews of Dubno
Dubno

File:Castle in Dubno Ukraine.jpgDubno is a city located on the Ikva River in the Rivne Oblast of western Ukraine. Serving as the capital city of Dubenskyi Raion , the city itself is also designated as a separate raion within the oblast....
 on October 5 1942 by Nazis
Nazism

Nazism, officially National Socialism , refers to the ideology and practices of the National Socialist German Workers? Party under Adolf Hitler, and the policies adopted by the dictatorial government of Nazi Germany from 1933 to 1945....
. Following the war he wrote a famous and horrifying testimony
Testimony

In law and in religion, testimony is a solemn attestation as to the truth of a matter....
.

He later provided vital testimony in the Einsatzgruppen Trial
Einsatzgruppen Trial

The Einsatzgruppen Trial was the ninth of the twelve trials for war crimes the United States authorities held in their occupation zone in Germany in Nuremberg after the end of World War II....
, one of the Subsequent Nuremberg Trials
Subsequent Nuremberg Trials

The Subsequent Nuremberg Trials were a series of twelve United States military tribunals for war crimes against surviving members of the military, political, and economical leadership of Nazi Germany, held in the Palace of Justice , Nuremberg after World War II from 1946 to 1949 following the Nuremberg Trials before the International Milita...
, invoking bitter persecution
Persecution

Persecution is the systematic mistreatment of an individual or group by another group. The most common forms are religious persecution, ethnic persecution, and political persecution, though there is naturally some overlap between these terms....
 from many of his countrymen. To escape the hostility, Graebe moved his family to San Francisco in 1948, where he lived until his death in 1986. Hermann Graebe was honored as a 'Righteous Among the Nations
Righteous Among the Nations

Righteous among the Nations , which may at times refer to the B'nei Noah or Noahides as well, is a term used in Judaism to refer to non-Jews who abide by the Seven Laws of Noah and thus are assured of meriting paradise....
' by the Israel
Israel

Israel officially the State of Israel , is a country in the Middle East located on the eastern shore of the Mediterranean Sea. It borders Lebanon in the north, Syria in the northeast, Jordan in the east, and Egypt on the southwest, and contains geographically diverse features within its relatively small area....
is.

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  • at Yad Vashem
    Yad Vashem

    File:Yad Vashem BW 3.JPGYad Vashem is Israel's official memorial to the Jewish victims of the Holocaust established in 1953 through the Yad Vashem Law passed by the Knesset, Israel's parliament....
    .
  • at Nuremberg.