Comfort Women of WW2

Comfort Women of WW2

How were women forced into wartime abuse?

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Discover the unsettling history of the Comfort women during WWII. Explore how thousands of women, mainly from Korea, China, and other parts of Asia, were forced into military brothels, and how their experiences remain a deeply painful and contested issue in history.

Ep 1:

The Promise That Became a Prison

Lured by lies of factory jobs, young Korean girls are trafficked into a brutal, systemized nightmare of sexual slavery—where survival itself becomes an act of defiance against an unimaginable machine.

Ep 2:

Two Fronts, One Silence: Europe's Hidden War

As the Third Reich falls, mass rape becomes a weapon of vengeance across Europe—exposing uncomfortable truths about Allied "liberators" and the silenced children born from this hidden atrocity.

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Discussions (5)

Willie

Level 5 · 4 mo ago

The 190,000 figure for US assaults is accurate.

Todd

Level 9 · 4 mo ago

That 190k figure is real.

Misty

Level 4 · 4 mo ago

Ugh. Having two daughters makes listening to this so painful. Those girls were only fourteen. To survive that hell just to be shamed into silence by their own community for fifty years makes my blood boil.

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