Comfort Women: A History of Japanese Forced Prostitution During the Second World War Tapa blanda -

Absolute Crime Books, 2013. Fine. First edition, first printing. Paperback. 131pp. During World War Two as many as 200,000 women, commonly called comfort women, were forced into prostitution, brutally beaten and raped, and held prisoner throughout Asia under the direct control of the Japanese military. Comfort stations, or state-sanctioned supported and operated brothels, existed in Japan, the Philippines, China, Indonesia, Hong Kong, Thailand, and elsewhere. By the early years of World War Two, there were comfort stations and comfort women nearly everywhere there were Japanese troops, from major military posts to the battlefield. The comfort women confined to work in these brothels came from Korea, Japan, Indonesia, China, the Philippines, and the Netherlands. With Bibliography. A fine copy of an UNCOMMON first edition, first printing. NO inscriptions, underlining or highlighting.. First Edition, First Printing. Paperback. Fine.