"Comfort Women":
Sex Slavery and the 70th Anniversary of World War II
The issue of the Asian "comfort women" drafted to serve the Japanese army in wartime Asia is again a blisteringly hot issue in Japan and between Japan and Korea. What is the issue, why is it hot again, and what is the solution?
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Professor of History and East Asian Language and Cultures, Columbia University
Carol Gluck is a George Sansom Professor of History at Columbia University. She is A historian of modern Japan and international history of the twentieth-century, including World War II, and history-writing and public memory in Asia and the West.
