The Japanese Comfort Women and Sexual Slavery During the China and Pacific Wars

by Caroline Norma and Dr Caroline Norma

Book Overview

The Japanese military was responsible for the sexual enslavement of thousands of women and girls in Asia and the Pacific during the China and Pacific wars under the guise of providing 'comfort' for battle-weary troops. Campaigns for justice and reparations for 'comfort women' since the early 1990s have highlighted the magnitude of the human rights crimes committed against Korean, Chinese and other Asian women by Japanese soldiers after they invaded...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1350040010
• ISBN13: 9781350040014
• Release Date: June 2017
• Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic
• Length: 264 Pages
• Weight: 0.81 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"