![]() Most historians agree that as many as 200,000 women, mostly from Korea, were forced to work in Japanese military brothels (pictured) during World War II ![]() The clip tied in with wartime records showing a dozen sex slaves being captured in Songshan by the allied forces in September 1944. Professor Kang said the footage was discovered at the US National Archives and Records Administration where it had been gathering dust for some 70 years. 'This video clip will strengthen the admissibility of evidence behind wartime sex slavery.' ![]() 'Due to a long-standing dispute over Japan's wartime sexual slavery, it became crucial to come up with evidence. ![]() SungKongHoe University professor Kang Sung-hyun, who participated in the study, said: 'Their appearance, such as the bare feet, suggest they were enslaved. But after a two year trawl through US archives, researchers uncovered footage which appears to show sex slaves at Songshan, Yunnan Province, as US-China Allied Forces reclaimed Songsan from the Japanese.Ī team from Seoul University and Seoul Government matched the footage outside the building to pictures and identified the women by their clothes and facial appearance. ![]()
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