Episode

Part Two: The Slavery Loving Fascist who Built Modern Japan
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37:18
Published: Wed Sep 22 2021
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Mia Wong is joined again by Robert Evans to continue to discuss Nobusuke Kishi.   Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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From the mysterious deaths in Koh Tao to the history of Japanese war crimes, both Death Island and Behind the Bastards offer engaging true crime stories.

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The sexual violence committed by the Japanese army during World War II has been likened to Holocaust denial by some critics.
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Japanese Army's Sexual Violence, World War II
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The Japanese soldiers during WW2 in China demonstrated their violent superiority and emasculated the Chinese resistance.
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The violent abductions and destruction of records by the Japanese Empire make it difficult to pin down reliable numbers on the pervasive issue in the Philippines. Survivor accounts and records are scarce, further complicating efforts to assess the true scale of the problem.

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Japanese Brothels, Rape Survivors, Kishi, Yakuza, World War II
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