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Stories that Make History: The Experience and Memories of the Japanese Military 'Comfort Girls-Women'
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Korean Council for the Women Drafted for Military Sexual Slavery by Japan
The Research Team of the War & Women's Human Rights Center
Abstract
The experiences of Korean comfort girls-women are a paradigmatic example of how military sexual violence can obliterate the dignity of women and shame them into nonexistence. This book examines how the turning of their innocence into inadequacy, compounded their long, miserable suffering for half a ... view more
The experiences of Korean comfort girls-women are a paradigmatic example of how military sexual violence can obliterate the dignity of women and shame them into nonexistence. This book examines how the turning of their innocence into inadequacy, compounded their long, miserable suffering for half a century.... view less
Keywords
World War II; prostitution; compulsion; violence; war crime; trauma; reminiscence
Classification
General History
Free Keywords
Korea
Document language
English
Publication Year
2020
Publisher
De Gruyter Oldenbourg
City
Berlin
Page/Pages
XXX, 301 p.
Series
Genocide and Mass Violence in the Age of Extremes, 3
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1515/9783110670523
ISBN
978-3-11-067052-3
Status
Published Version; peer reviewed
Licence
Creative Commons - Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 4.0