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Korean Slave Laborers: Repatriating and Burying the Dead

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  07 May 2025

Shimbun Asahi
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[New efforts are underway to overcome deep strains in Japan-Korea relations in a year in which territorial disputes flared over the Tokdo Islands (Takeshima) and over the treatment of war, colonialism and atrocities in new Japanese school textbooks.]

Although it comes more than 60 years after the fact, Tokyo is trying to get an accurate picture of the use of Korean civilians-often as forced labor-in wartime Japan.

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Asia-Pacific Journal , Volume 3 , Issue 5 , May 2005 , e29
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