New Jersey 101.5 » World War II http://nj1015.com New Jersey News Tue, 21 May 2013 08:06:52 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 Controversy Stalls New NJ "Comfort Women" Memorial http://nj1015.com/controversy-stalls-new-nj-comfort-women-memorial/ http://nj1015.com/controversy-stalls-new-nj-comfort-women-memorial/#comments Sat, 06 Apr 2013 13:17:38 +0000 Townsquare News Network http://nj1015.com/?p=249803 Controversy is delaying the installation of another New Jersey memorial to Asian women forced to provide sex to Japanese soldiers during World War II.

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]]> http://nj1015.com/controversy-stalls-new-nj-comfort-women-memorial/feed/ 0 John Foxx, Getty Images NJ Assembly Addressing Horrific Issue From 1930s And 40s http://nj1015.com/nj-assembly-addressing-horrific-issue-from-1930s-and-40s/ http://nj1015.com/nj-assembly-addressing-horrific-issue-from-1930s-and-40s/#comments Thu, 17 Jan 2013 16:23:27 +0000 Kevin McArdle http://nj1015.com/?p=217773 An Assembly panel approved a measure Thursday to help provide redress to the many women forced into internment by the Japanese Army and subjected to horrific conditions during World War II.

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]]> http://nj1015.com/nj-assembly-addressing-horrific-issue-from-1930s-and-40s/feed/ 0 Former "comfort women" who served as sex slave for Japanese troops during World War II (Chung Sung-Jun/Getty Images)