| LC control no. | sh 93000362 |
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| LC classification | D810.C698 |
| Topical heading | Comfort women |
| Variant(s) | Military comfort women |
| See also | World War, 1939-1945--Women |
| Scope note | Here are entered works on women who were drafted or kidnapped and sent to the front lines by the Japanese government to provide sex for Japanese soldiers during World War II. Works on women who were drafted into volunteer labor corps in Japan and other Asian countries are entered under Women's volunteer labor corps. |
| Subject example tracing | Note under Women's volunteer labor corps |
| Found in | Work cat.: 92-251727: Shōgen jūgun ianfu joshi kinrō teishintai, 1992: t.p., p. 6 (Chōsenjin jūgun ianfu) Chŏngsindae munje charyojip, 1992: p. 17 (Military comfort women) pp. 74, 86 (Women of other Asian nations were likewise drafted ... as comfort women ... for sexual service by Japan during WWII) pp. 65-68 (Comfort women ... forced ... into brothels for Japanese troops in WWII) Boston Sunday Globe, 3/15/92 (Comfort women sent to front lines) Hanguk Ilbo, 1/15/92 (Chonggun wianbu) Los Angeles Times, 8/8/92 (held captive as comfort women) 7/7/92 (Japan admits sexual slavery in WWII) New York Times International, 1/27/92 (Comfort women) Newsweek International, 1/20/92 (Comfort women) Wash. Post, 1/16/92 (Comfort women) |
| Not found in | Dai Nihon hyakka j.; Nihon rekishi d.j. |
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