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Japan's comfort women : sexual slavery and prostitution during World War II and the US occupation

利幸 田中
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The origins of the comfort women system were discussed in this paper, where the US Forces Ignore the Comfort Women Issue and use comfort women as sexual slaves to commit sexual violence against Japanese women during World War II.
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Introduction 1. The Origins of the Comfort Women System 2. Procurement of Comfort Women and their Lives as Sexual Slaves 3. Comfort Women in Dutch East Indies 4. Why did the US Forces Ignore the Comfort Women Issue? 5. Sexual Violence Committed by the Allied Occupation Forces Against Japanese Women 1945-1946 6. Japanese Comfort Women for the Allied Occupation Forces Epilogue

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