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Comfort Women and my Two Missing Aunts

January 25, 2015 by andy

Comfort Women and my Two Missing Aunts

I have two missing aunts. The only thing I knew was that my two aunts were taken somewhere by Japanese. But they never came back home. My grandma went to the police station to search for the whereabouts of two missing daughters. Japanese police men kicked her in the face, head, stomach, back and leg […]

Filed Under: Comfort Women, Japan at war, Japan Stories Tagged With: comfort women, hak soon kim, japanese occupation of korea, japanese police, japanese soldiers, koreans, peaceful shelter, sex slaves, yoon ok kim

Japanese View of the Second World War

January 18, 2015 by andy

Japanese View of the Second World War

Nations, culture and what we are told act as kinds of lenses that greatly influence how we see events. We can gain a better appreciation of this by looking at how people from other cultures look at the same events in history and the world today. When working in Japan a few years back, I […]

Filed Under: Japan at war, Japan Stories, Japanese View Tagged With: anthony leger, germans, history, hitler, iraq, Japan, japan at war, kamikaze attacks, stalin, students, us, us soldiers

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