Blog posts from the team at International Community Radio Taipei, Taiwan's only English radio station.
Posts tagged "Second World War"
"Comfort Women" Museum To Open in Taipei By Year-end

“Comfort Women” Museum To Open in Taipei By Year-end

A museum dedicated to the history of “comfort women” and women’s rights is set to open in Taipei by the end of this year. The Taipei Women’s Rescue Foundation said the museum will display historical documents on Taiwanese women forced into sexual slavery by the Japanese Imperial Army during the Second World War. This will...Continue reading
Relatives of WWII Veterans Attend ROC's Commemoration Events

Relatives of WWII Veterans Attend ROC’s Commemoration Events

Relatives of several recognized Second World War Republic of China (ROC) veterans have accepted an invitation by the ROC’s government to attend a series of events to mark the 70th anniversary of the Allied forces’ victory in 1945. One such foreign national was German businessman John Heinrich Detlev Rabe who hid and protected many Chinese civilians in...Continue reading