[KS] The death of Queen Min
Theodore M Critchfield
tcritchf at uog9.uog.edu
Tue Jul 2 19:48:34 EDT 2002
I would like to know what Japanese source was cited as the basis for
the allegation that Queen Min was raped. I have read everything I
could get my hands on regarding Queen Min's assassination. Never
found any such suggestion. The circumstances of her death as I know them
would not appear to have allowed such behavior.
Ted Critchfield
On Fri, 28 Jun 2002, Henny Savenije wrote:
> I got the following mail from someone, could anyone enlighten me?
>
> >Dear Mr Savenije,
> >I would like to ask you whether you could confirm the latest developments
> >about the death of the Queen Min. I've heard from one Korean scholar in
> >Cracow that one journalist had published an article (based on Japanese
> >sources) about her death in which he says that she had been raped by the
> >Japanese soldiers before they killed her.
> >Sincerely
> >Andrzej Wadas
>
>
>
> Henny (Lee Hae Kang)
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