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Haunting the Korean diaspora

Since the Korean War - the forgotten war - more than a million Korean women have acted as sex workers for US servicemen. This text exposes how Koreans in the US have been profoundly affected by the forgotten war and uncovers the silences and secrets that still surround it.

Audience
childrens
Length
medium · 245 pages

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