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The comfort women

Japan's Brutal Regime of Enforced Prostitution in the Second World War

by George L. Hicks

1995 303 pages eng

"In 1938 the Japanese Imperial Forces established a "comfort station" in Shanghai. This was the first of many officially sanctioned brothels set up across Asia to service the needs of the Japanese forces. It was also the first comfort station where women, many in their early teens, were coaxed, tric…

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