Women contributed in large numbers to the Soviet partisan movement, mainly because they saw it as an opportunity to finally fight for their country after…
Some of these women were selected directly from their barracks. It was not uncommon for SS officers to arrive drunk at night and handpick a…
For this reason, German concentration camp guards felt like they could do whatever they wanted to the female Soviet prisoners. Many women incarcerated in the…
Some divisions, knowing full well that following this order amounted to committing war crimes, chose to send the captured soldiers and officers to concentration camps…
As the German soldiers were too busy trying to flee the Soviet encirclement to pursue the survivors hiding in the forest and grain fields, while…
Most of them did not live to tell what horrible fate awaited them in the Nazis’ hands, as the Germans knew the best way for…

When Hitler decided to invade the Soviet Union in June 1941, it came as a big surprise to both Stalin and the Allied Powers. After…
Captain Sato in Manila. Lieutenant Itto who liked to burn girls who cried. She remembers everything. Dates, places, other victims who didn’t survive. Harrison writes…

We need to see your marks. All of them. Now 11 words. 23 Japanese women freeze. August 15th, 1945. The Philippines. Japan surrendered yesterday, but…
So Chico appears beside her off duty. No clipboard. Just two cups of tea. May I? She asks in Japanese. Fumiko nods. They sit together…





