Comfort Woman

A Filipina's Story of Prostitution and Slavery under the Japanese Military

Autori

• Maria Rosa Henson

Parametri

• 150 pagine
• 6 ore di lettura

• Autobiografie e memorie
• Biografie e pensieri
• Guerre
• Saggistica
• Storia

Maggiori informazioni sul libro

The memoir recounts the harrowing experience of 15-year-old Maria Rosa Henson, who was abducted by Japanese soldiers during World War II and forced into sexual slavery as a "comfort woman." Her story sheds light on the brutality faced by women during wartime, while the new introduction and foreword address the ongoing debates surrounding this dark chapter in history. This poignant narrative is crucial for understanding the impact of violence against women and the lasting scars of conflict.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2016

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