Japan's Comfort Women: Sexual Slavery and Prostitution During World War II and the Us Occupation

by Yuki Tanaka

Book Overview

Japan's Comfort Women tells the harrowing story of the "comfort women" who were forced to enter prostitution to serve the Japanese Imperial army, often living in appalling conditions of sexual slavery. Using a wide range of primary sources, the author for the first time links military controlled prostitution with enforced prostitution. He uncovers new and controversial information about the role of the US' occupation forces in military controlled...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415194016
• ISBN13: 9780415194013
• Release Date: December 2001
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 232 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"